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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, Age of Exploration, The Hinder Stars, Era of Rapprochement, Hanan Rebellion, Unionside

  • Cover of Vatta
    VattaUniverse

    universe · 10 books · 2003

    Military science fiction.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Trading in Danger →

    similar byfar futurescience fictionspace operaadventuroustensespaceother star systems+1 more

    includes Vatta's War, Vatta's Peace

  • Cover of Tom Corbett Space Cadet
    Tom Corbett Space CadetSeries

    series · 11 books · 1952

    Science fiction and space opera, set in space.

    “The books were ghostwritten under the house name Carey Rockwell, with rocket scientist Willy Ley credited as technical advisor, tying the series to the 1950s Tom Corbett television franchise it was spun off from.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Stand by for Mars! →

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  • 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 Alexandria Station
    Alexandria StationUniverse

    universe · 57 books · 2014

    Science fiction, set in far future.

    “Cut the drives and drift a moment: out here the galaxy has been sliced into star-nations, and two of them are always at each other's throats.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Auberon →

    similar byfar futurescience fiction+4 more

    includes Republic of Aquitaine Era, The Science Officer, Alexandria Station Stories, Handsome Rob

  • Cover of Star Svensdotter
    Star SvensdotterSeries

    series · 3 books · 1991

    About space exploration.

    Start with Second Star →

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