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  • Cover of Stand on Zanzibar
    Stand on ZanzibarNovel

    John Brunner · standalone novel · 1968

    Dystopia, challenging in tone, about surveillance, set in big city.

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  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Space opera, about political intrigue, set in far future and other star systems.

    “The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dune →

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    includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe

  • Cover of Blood Music
    Blood MusicNovel

    Greg Bear · standalone novel · 1985

    Hard science fiction, about nanotechnology and technological singularity, set in north america.

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  • Cover of The Eyes of Heisenberg
    The Eyes of HeisenbergNovel

    Frank Herbert · standalone novel · 1966

    Thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about rebellion and revolution, set in far future.

    “Tens of thousands of years in the future, Earth is ruled by the Optimen, a genetically engineered aristocracy that has made itself functionally immortal, while ordinary people, the Folk, live under strict reproductive control.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Patternist
    PatternistSeries

    series · 6 books · 1976

    completed

    Science fiction, dark in tone, about genetic engineering.

    “The Patternist series is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail a secret history continuing from the Ancient Egyptian period to the far future that involves telepathic mind control and an extraterrestrial plague.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Wild Seed →

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  • Cover of The Windup Universe
    The Windup UniverseSeries

    series · 3 books · 2005

    Dystopia, about ecological collapse, set in southeast asia.

    Start with The Calorie Man →

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