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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse

universe18 books1979

Science fiction and humor, funny in tone.

“The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”
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Start with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy →

includes Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Dirk Gently

Edgar Rice Burroughs's Venus universeSeries

series14 books1933

Set in venus & inner planets.

Start with Pirates of Venus →

WhoniverseUniverse

universe2034 books1964

Science fiction.

“Somewhere a blue police box that has no business existing folds a whole world in behind one door, and an old traveller wearing a brand-new face steps out onto a beach, a battlefield, the last warm afternoon of a dying sun.”
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Start with Timewyrm: Genesys →

includes Doctor Who: Time Lord Fairy Tales, Doctor Who (Telos) novellas, Doctor Who New Series, Doctor Who BBC Past Doctors, Doctor Who Target novelizations, Doctor Who New Adventures, Doctor Who Annuals / Yearbooks, Doctor Who BBC 8th Doctor

KarresSeries

series5 books1949

Set in other star systems.

“Schmitz never wrote a follow-up himself, but the story was continued decades later by other hands — The Wizard of Karres, The Sorceress of Karres, The Shaman of Karres — carrying Captain Pausert and the Karres witches forward.”
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Start with The Witches of Karres →

AcornaUniverse

universe16 books1997

Science fiction, about aliens, set in other star systems.

“A silver-horned child drifts alone in an escape pod, and three grizzled asteroid miners haul her aboard, not yet knowing they have adopted a legend.”
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Start with Acorna: The Unicorn Girl →

includes Acorna's Children

Star WindsNovel

Barrington J. Bayleystandalone novel1978

Science fiction, about quests, set in mars.

“For with those fantastic sheets of etheric material, ships could sail the sky and even brave the radiant tides between worlds and stars.”
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