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  • Cover of Forever War
    Forever WarSeries

    series · 10 books · 1972

    Science fiction and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

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    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Science fiction and space opera, about political intrigue, set in far future and other star systems.

    “The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”

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  • Cover of Nicholas Seafort
    Nicholas SeafortSeries

    series · 7 books · 1994

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    “Additionally, Children of Hope is narrated by Randy Carr, the son of a close friend of Seafort.”

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    Start with Midshipman's Hope →

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  • Cover of Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)
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    series · 59 books · 1963

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    Start with Berserker →

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    series · 5 books · 1990

    Science fiction and space opera, dark and tense in tone, about aliens and political intrigue, set in far future and space.

    “Here, Donaldson gave a loose retelling of Wagner's Ring cycle.”

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  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Science fiction, about aliens, set in far future and space.

    “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 →

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