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Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1957

About coming of age and identity.

“On a planet far distant from Earth, a lame beggar buys a young boy slave who has forgotten his origins.”
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Catteni SequenceSeries

series5 books1970

completed

About aliens.

“The Catteni series is a tetralogy of science fiction novels by American writer Anne McCaffrey.”
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Start with Freedom's Landing →

JanissariesSeries

series4 books1979

Military science fiction, tense in tone, about war and political intrigue.

“Janissaries are an American series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement.”
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Start with Janissaries →

HainishSeries

series33 books1964

completed

Reflective in tone.

“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
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Start with Rocannon's World →

HonorverseUniverse

universe83 books1993

Military science fiction.

“At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”
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Start with On Basilisk Station →

includes Wages of Sin, Honor Harrington, Saganami Island, Worlds of Honor anthologies, Star Kingdom (Honor Harrington), Honor Harrington Universe short fiction, Manticore Ascendant, Expanded Honorverse

ForerunnerSeries

series5 books1960

completed

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

“Under desperate circumstances, a beautiful young woman must team up with a star traveler in order to find the key to the start of civilization so that the future might be saved.”
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Start with Storm Over Warlock →

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