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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse

universe18 books1979

Science fiction and humor, funny in tone, set in space and far future.

“The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”
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Start with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy →

includes Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Dirk Gently

The Sirens of TitanNovel

Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1959

Space opera, about aliens, set in mars.

Humanx CommonwealthUniverse

universe39 books1972

Adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in other star systems.

“Two species that ought, by every buried instinct, to recoil from one another instead clasp hand to truhand and build a galaxy together.”
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Start with For Love of Mother-Not →

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

StrataNovel

Terry Pratchettstandalone novel1981

Set in other star systems.

Known SpaceUniverse

universe142 books1964

About aliens, set in other star systems.

“Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”
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Start with Ringworld →

includes Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds, Man-Kzin Wars

Star Smashers of the Galaxy RangersNovel

Harry Harrisonstandalone novel1973

Space opera, whimsical in tone, set in other star systems.

“The main characters are homages to Tom Swift Jr. and his buddy, Bud Barclay.”
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