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  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Space opera, set in 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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Dune →

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    includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Dune Sequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe

  • Cover of Honorverse
    HonorverseUniverse

    universe · 83 books · 1993

    Space opera, set in other star systems and space.

    “At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with On Basilisk Station →

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  • Cover of The Saga of Seven Suns Universe
    The Saga of Seven Suns UniverseSeries

    series · 16 books · 2002

    Space opera, adventurous in tone, about aliens.

    Start with Hidden Empire →

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  • Cover of Azean Empire
    Azean EmpireSeries

    series · 2 books · 1987

    Space opera.

    “C. S. Friedman's Azean Empire novels are set in a distant-future conflict between two competing human societies, the Azeans and the Braxins, contesting interstellar dominance.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with In Conquest Born →

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  • Cover of The Machineries of Empire
    The Machineries of EmpireSeries

    series · 10 books · 2012

    Space opera.

    “Captain Kel Cheris of the hexarchate is disgraced for using unconventional methods in a battle against heretics.”

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    Start with Ninefox Gambit →

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  • Cover of Sten
    StenSeries

    series · 11 books · 1982

    completed

    Space opera, adventurous in tone, set in space.

    “The Sten Chronicles, also called The Sten Adventures, are a series of eight military science fiction and space opera novels by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole published from 1982 to 1993.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Sten →

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