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  • Cover of Against a Dark Background
    Against a Dark BackgroundNovel

    Iain M. Banks · standalone novel · 1993

    About heist and magical artifacts.

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  • Cover of Liaden
    LiadenUniverse

    universe · 133 books · 1988

    Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and space.

    “Reckon carefully: in the Liaden Universe every kindness is a debt entered on the ledger, and every debt is balanced — sooner, or graciously.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Agent of Change →

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    includes Agent of Change, The Great Migration Duology, Adventures in the Liaden Universe, Theo Waitley, Jethri Gobelyn, Liaden Universe short fiction, Splinter Universe Presents

  • Cover of Tunnel in the Sky
    Tunnel in the SkyNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1955

    About survival and space exploration.

    “As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of The Final Architecture
    The Final ArchitectureSeries

    series · 6 books · 2021

    About aliens and war.

    “Eighty years ago, Earth was destroyed by an alien 'Architect'.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Shards of Earth →

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  • Cover of The Illuminae Files
    The Illuminae FilesSeries

    series · 4 books · 2015

    About survival.

    “Illuminae is set in 2575 and is the collective story of teenage colonist Kady Grant and her boyfriend Ezra Mason, as they become refugees after becoming caught in a political crossfire.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Illuminae →

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  • Cover of Serenityverse
    SerenityverseUniverse

    universe · 15 books · 2005

    Science fiction and space opera, adventurous in tone, set in far future and space.

    “Half a galaxy terraformed, the war lost, and a Firefly-class transport called Serenity staying just far enough ahead of the Alliance to take the next job — legal if possible, which it generally is not.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Big Damn Hero →

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