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  • Cover of Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand
    Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of SandNovel

    Samuel R. Delany · standalone novel · 1984

    About identity.

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  • Cover of Foundation Universe
    FoundationUniverse

    universe · 123 books · 1940

    About robots.

    “There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Foundation →

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    includes Foundation, Second Foundation Trilogy, Trantorian Empire, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, The Positronic Robot Stories, Foundation (Original Stories)

  • Cover of Xeelee
    XeeleeSeries

    series · 89 books · 1987

    Hard science fiction, set in space.

    “The Xeelee are described as symbiotic entities composed of spacetime defects, Bose–Einstein condensates, and baryonic matter.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Raft →

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  • Cover of The Culture
    The CultureUniverse

    universe · 21 books · 1987

    About artificial intelligence.

    “No money, no laws, no hunger, no death you didn't choose; a galaxy-spanning anarchy of humans and drones administered, gently and with enormous irony, by superintelligent Minds who name their warships things like *Frank Exchange Of Views*.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Consider Phlebas →

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    includes Culture

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    Neverness UniverseSeries

    series · 6 books · 1985

    Set in space and other star systems.

    Start with Shanidar →

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    ThistledownSeries

    series · 5 books · 1978

    completed

    Hard science fiction, set in space.

    Start with The Wind from a Burning Woman →

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