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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Alien invasion.

    “No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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    includes The War of the Worlds

  • Cover of Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
    Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

    series · 9 books · 1962

    completed

    Science fiction, set in near future.

    “Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Man in the High Castle →

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  • Cover of Patternist
    PatternistSeries

    series · 6 books · 1976

    completed

    Science fiction, dark in tone, about genetic engineering.

    “The Patternist series is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail a secret history continuing from the Ancient Egyptian period to the far future that involves telepathic mind control and an extraterrestrial plague.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Wild Seed →

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  • Cover of CoDominium
    CoDominiumUniverse

    universe · 98 books · 1971

    Military science fiction, set in other star systems and far future.

    “The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Mote in God's Eye →

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    includes Laurie Jo Hansen, War World, Moties, Falkenberg's Legion

  • Cover of The Windup Universe
    The Windup UniverseSeries

    series · 3 books · 2005

    Dystopia, about ecological collapse, set in southeast asia.

    Start with The Calorie Man →

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  • Cover of Slan
    SlanSeries

    series · 2 books · 1946

    Science fiction, set in our world.

    “The two novels together bracket a single continuing narrative rather than an ongoing series.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Slan →

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