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The Android's DreamSeries
series2 books2006
Space opera and humor, about artificial intelligence, set in near future.
“John Scalzi's The Android's Dream follows ex-soldier Harry Creek as the hunt for a replacement leads him to Robin Baker, an ordinary woman carrying hidden sheep DNA that makes her the key to avoiding a war.”
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Start with The Android's Dream →
Mission EarthSeries
series10 books1985
completed
Set in far future.
“Hubbard died three months after the publication of volume 1, and other volumes were published posthumously.”
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Start with The Invaders Plan →
Alliance-UnionUniverse
universe173 books1976
Set in far future.
“Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”
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Start with Heavy Time →
includes Chanur, Mri Wars, The Hinder Stars, Company Wars, Hanan Rebellion, Age of Exploration, Era of Rapprochement, Unionside
Double StarNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1956
About identity, set in far future and mars.
“Lorenzo Smythe, the excellent yet unemployed actor, meets Dak Broadbent in a bar.”
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The AlgebraistNovel
Iain M. Banksstandalone novel2004
Space opera, set in other star systems and far future.
The AvatarNovel
Poul Andersonstandalone novel1978
Space opera, about space exploration, set in far future and other star systems.
“With the aid of the political opposition, they escape and journey through the portal in search of knowledge, and perhaps even to meet those who created the portal system.”
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