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  • Cover of Alliance-Union Universe
    Alliance-UnionUniverse

    universe · 173 books · 1976

    Science fiction, set in far future.

    “Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Heavy Time →

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    includes Company Wars, Chanur, Mri Wars, The Hinder Stars, Era of Rapprochement, Hanan Rebellion, Age of Exploration, Unionside

  • Cover of Vatta
    VattaUniverse

    universe · 10 books · 2003

    Military science fiction, tense in tone, set in other star systems.

    “Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Trading in Danger →

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    includes Vatta's War, Vatta's Peace

  • Cover of Sten
    StenSeries

    series · 11 books · 1982

    completed

    Military science fiction, about war and political intrigue.

    “The Sten Chronicles, also called The Sten Adventures, are a series of eight military science fiction and space opera novels by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole published from 1982 to 1993.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Sten →

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  • Cover of Arcot, Morey and Wade
    Arcot, Morey and WadeSeries

    series · 7 books · 1930

    completed

    About space exploration and aliens, set in other star systems.

    “The books follow the same trio of scientist-adventurers through escalating, gadget-driven space adventures typical of early Golden Age SF, continuing through Islands of Space and Invaders from the Infinite.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Black Star Passes →

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  • Cover of Islands in the Sky
    Islands in the SkyNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1952

    About space colonization and space exploration, set in near future and space station.

    “Clarke wrote the story as a travelogue of human settlement of cislunar space in the last half of the twenty-first century.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Revenger
    RevengerSeries

    series · 3 books · 2016

    Set in other star systems.

    Start with Revenger →

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