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universe14 books2001

Post-apocalyptic and steampunk, set in far future.

“In a world where the cities were put on wheels to outrun a war that ended in a single afternoon, Municipal Darwinism is the law: big towns eat small ones, strip them for parts and take their people aboard as citizens or as scrap.”
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Start with Mortal Engines →

includes Hungry City Chronicles / Mortal Engines, Mortal Engines Prequels, Anna Fang

The Lost RegimentSeries

series9 books1990

Military science fiction, adventurous in tone, about war and survival.

“William R. Forstchen's Lost Regiment series begins with Rally Cry, in which a Civil War Union regiment is swept onto a distant world where humans transplanted from many eras and cultures are farmed as food by an alien race.”
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Start with Rally Cry →

TransitNovel

Edmund Cooperstandalone novel1964

About transported to another world and survival, set in secondary world.

“As a human being - an Earthman - Richard Avery was not particularly successful.”
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Change WarSeries

series16 books1958

completed

Time travel.

“Leiber followed it with a string of shorter Change War stories, later gathered into collections such as Changewar, exploring other soldiers and other flashpoints in the same endless, mutable conflict.”
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Start with The Big Time →

RestoreeNovel

Anne McCaffreystandalone novel1967

Science fantasy, about transported to another world and survival, set in other star systems.

“Torn from Earth by a bizarre and nameless black force, Sara has no idea where she is or why she inhabits a beautiful new body.”
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The Courier's Daughter TrilogySeries

series3 books2012

About survival and forbidden love, set in secondary world.

“Set in a walled, post-collapse city ruled by rigid survival laws, it follows a young woman searching for her missing father against the city's authorities and the monstrous forces beyond its walls.”
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Start with Defiance →

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