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My Teacher Is an AlienSeries
series4 books1989
Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in contemporary.
“Susan Simmons can tell that her new substitute teacher is really weird.”
from the catalogue
Start with My Teacher Is an Alien →
Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Set in far future and other star systems.
“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
Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Space opera, about survival, set in near future.
“One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”
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Starman JonesNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1953
Space opera, about coming of age, set in far future.
“Starman Jones, a 1953 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, features a farm boy who wants to go to the stars.”
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A Columbus of SpaceNovel
Garrett P. Servissstandalone novel1911
Adventure, set in venus & inner planets and early 20th century.
“The year was 1909 and Garrett Putnam Serviss was already a respected science writer for the Hearst newspaper group.”
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Larklight TrilogySeries
series3 books2006
Steampunk, whimsical in tone, set in 19th century.
Start with Larklight →