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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.”

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  • Cover of The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
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    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1966

    Adventurous in tone, about artificial intelligence and rebellion and revolution.

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    Frank Herbert · standalone novel · 1977

    Space opera, about aliens and survival, set in other star systems.

    “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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  • Cover of When the Sleeper Wakes
    When the Sleeper WakesNovel

    H. G. Wells · standalone novel · 1899

    Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in our world.

    “Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”

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  • Cover of Foundation Universe
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    universe · 123 books · 1940

    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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    Solar LotteryNovel

    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1955

    Dystopia, about assassins, set in our world.

    “The main story is about a man named Ted Benteley who lives in a strange world, dominated by percentages and the lottery.”

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