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universe39 books1972

About aliens, set in space.

“Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”
from the catalogue

Start with For Love of Mother-Not →

includes Icerigger Trilogy, Pip & Flinx, The Founding of the Commonwealth

Of Man and MantaSeries

series3 books1968

About aliens.

“Three scientists survive on the mysterious planet of Nacre.”
from the catalogue

Start with Omnivore →

HeorotSeries

series4 books1987

About space colonization.

“Reproduction and fertility expert Dr Jack Cohen acted as a consultant on the book, designing the novel life cycle of the alien antagonists, the grendels.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Legacy of Heorot →

The Stars My DestinationNovel

Alfred Besterstandalone novel1956

Space opera, about revenge and identity, set in space.

Tunnel in the SkyNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955

Tense in tone, about space exploration and coming of age.

“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

Brion BranddSeries

series2 books1962

completed

Science fiction, about survival, set in other star systems and far future.

Start with Planet of the Damned →

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