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  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    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 Make Room! Make Room!
    Make Room! Make Room!Novel

    Harry Harrison · standalone novel · 1966

    Dystopia, about class conflict, set in our world and big city.

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  • Cover of The Water Knife
    The Water KnifeNovel

    Paolo Bacigalupi · standalone novel · 2015

    Dystopia, about class conflict.

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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Alien invasion.

    “No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”

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    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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  • Cover of Forge of God
    Forge of GodSeries

    series · 2 books · 1987

    completed

    About aliens.

    “Earth faces destruction when an inscrutable and overwhelming alien form of life attacks.”

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    Start with The Forge of God →

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  • Cover of Mother of Storms
    Mother of StormsNovel

    John Barnes · standalone novel · 1994

    Post-apocalyptic, about political intrigue, set in our world.

    “A strike to destroy an illegal Arctic weapons cache has a catastrophic side effect.”

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