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The Stars My DestinationNovel
Alfred Besterstandalone novel1956
Adventurous in tone, about identity.
The Dosadi ExperimentNovel
Frank Herbertstandalone novel1977
About political intrigue and aliens.
“Dosadi is rumored to be an experimental planet, and the experimenters are the froglike Gowachin, whose culture is founded upon a strange legal system in which McKie is the only human ever trained.”
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Xan-Sskarn WarSeries
series1 book2010
Military science fiction, about aliens and war.
“Under her petite exterior is a spine of solid steel and a disposition to laugh in the face of impending death.”
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Start with Ragnarok →
DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
About political intrigue.
“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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Start with Dune →
includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Dune Sequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe
Forge of GodSeries
series2 books1987
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 →
HeavenbreakerNovel
Sara Wolfstandalone novel2024
About mecha and class conflict, set in spaceship.
“The duke of the powerful House Hauteclare is the first to die.”
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