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  • Cover of Catteni Sequence
    Catteni SequenceSeries

    series · 5 books · 1970

    completed

    About aliens.

    “The Catteni series is a tetralogy of science fiction novels by American writer Anne McCaffrey.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Freedom's Landing →

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  • Cover of Janissaries
    JanissariesSeries

    series · 4 books · 1979

    Military science fiction, about war and political intrigue.

    “Janissaries are an American series of military and political-based science fiction novels are set in an interstellar confederation of races, in which humans are a slave race entrusted with military affairs and law enforcement.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Janissaries →

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  • Cover of Citizen of the Galaxy
    Citizen of the GalaxyNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1957

    About coming of age and identity.

    “On a planet far distant from Earth, a lame beggar buys a young boy slave who has forgotten his origins.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of The Sardonyx Net
    The Sardonyx NetNovel

    Elizabeth A. Lynn · standalone novel · 1981

    Dark in tone, about political intrigue, set in spaceship.

    “The slave trade is the most lucrative business on Chabad.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Foundation Universe
    FoundationUniverse

    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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Foundation →

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    includes Trantorian Empire, Foundation, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation Trilogy, The Positronic Robot Stories, Foundation (Original Stories)

  • Cover of Vatta
    VattaUniverse

    universe · 10 books · 2003

    Military science fiction.

    “Get kicked out of the Academy and the family still hands you a ship.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Trading in Danger →

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