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

Berserker (Fred Saberhagen)Series

series59 books1963

About robots and war.

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The Dosadi ExperimentNovel

Frank Herbertstandalone novel1977

About political intrigue and survival.

“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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PolityUniverse

universe72 books1992

Science fiction and space opera, set in far future and other star systems.

“The Quiet War is already over by the time you arrive.”
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Start with Shadow of the Scorpion →

includes Transformation, Ian Cormac, Rise of the Jain, Spatterjay, Time's Shadow

FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

About robots.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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includes Trantorian Empire, Second Foundation Trilogy, Foundation, The Positronic Robot Stories, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Original Stories)

Red RisingSeries

series13 books2014

Dystopia, about class conflict.

“Pierce Brown's Red Rising follows Darrow, a lowborn 'Red' miner on a colonized Mars who discovers his caste's suffering is a lie sustained by the ruling Gold elite, and infiltrates their ranks to destroy the system from within.”
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