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Ender's GameUniverse
universe39 books1977
Set in far future.
“To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”
from the catalogue
Start with Ender's Game →
includes Ender's Shadow, First Formic War, Second Formic War, Ender Wiggin, Fleet School
Known SpaceUniverse
universe142 books1964
Set in far future.
“Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”
from the catalogue
Start with Ringworld →
includes Man-Kzin Wars, Ringworld, Fleet of Worlds
Forever WarSeries
series10 books1972
Set in far future.
Start with Hero →
ThistledownSeries
series5 books1978
completed
Hard science fiction, set in far future.
Start with The Wind from a Burning Woman →
H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse
universe65 books1898
Alien invasion.
“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
from the catalogue
Start with The War of the Worlds →
includes The War of the Worlds
SalvationSeries
series3 books2018
Space opera and alien invasion.
“Peter F. Hamilton's Salvation follows the investigation team sent to assess the find, one of whom may not be who they claim, while a second timeline set generations later shows the far-future fallout of what they discover.”
from the catalogue
Start with Salvation →