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DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
Space opera, about political intrigue, 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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includes Dune, Dune Sequels, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Background of the Dune Universe
The City and the StarsNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1956
About space exploration, set in other star systems.
This ImmortalSeries
series2 books1966
Post-apocalyptic, about aliens and colonialism, set in our world.
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Implied SpacesNovel
Walter Jon Williamsstandalone novel2008
Space opera, about artificial intelligence and virtual reality, set in other star systems.
Creatures of Light and DarknessNovel
Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1969
Science fantasy, dark and eerie in tone, set in other star systems.
“Some humans have god-like powers or perhaps are actually gods—the names and aspects of various Egyptian gods are used.”
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The World at the End of TimeNovel
Frederik Pohlstandalone novel1990
Hard science fiction, about aliens and space colonization, set in deep space.