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MesklinSeries
series6 books1954
completed
Science fiction and hard science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens and space exploration, set in other star systems and far future.
“The idea came from an object that was at the time believed to exist in the 61 Cygni system, and which might represent an extrasolar planet.”
from the catalogue
Start with Mission of Gravity →
Dragon's EggSeries
series3 books1980
completed
Science fiction and hard science fiction, about aliens and space exploration, set in other star systems and far future.
Start with Dragon's Egg →
Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Set in space.
“Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”
from the catalogue
Start with Ringworld →
includes Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds, Man-Kzin Wars
WheelersNovel
Ian Stewart & Jack Cohenstandalone novel2000
Set in space.
The Colors of SpaceNovel
Marion Zimmer Bradleystandalone novel1963
Space opera, mysterious in tone, set in space.
“The Lhari seem peaceful and friendly, but they go to some lengths to protect their monopoly on faster-than-light travel.”
from the catalogue
FractalverseSeries
series2 books2020
Space opera, tense in tone, set in space.
“Fractal Noise, a parallel entry, follows a separate crew investigating a mysterious signal-emitting structure on another world within the same universe.”
from the catalogue
Start with Fractal Noise →