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  • Cover of Janissaries
    JanissariesSeries

    series · 4 books · 1979

    Military science fiction, about slavery, set in other star systems and far future.

    “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.”

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    Start with Janissaries →

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  • Cover of Vatta
    VattaUniverse

    universe · 10 books · 2003

    Space opera and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

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

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    Start with Trading in Danger →

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    includes Vatta's War, Vatta's Peace

  • Cover of Sten
    StenSeries

    series · 11 books · 1982

    completed

    Space opera and military science fiction, set in far future and space.

    “The Sten Chronicles, also called The Sten Adventures, are a series of eight military science fiction and space opera novels by Chris Bunch and Allan Cole published from 1982 to 1993.”

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    Start with Sten →

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  • Cover of Honorverse
    HonorverseUniverse

    universe · 83 books · 1993

    Space opera and military science fiction, set in far future and other star systems.

    “At the center stands one officer, Honor Harrington — captain, then something far larger — and the six-limbed empathic treecat who rides her shoulder.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with On Basilisk Station →

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    includes Honor Harrington, Saganami Island, Worlds of Honor anthologies, Expanded Honorverse, Wages of Sin, Honor Harrington Universe short fiction, Manticore Ascendant, Star Kingdom (Honor Harrington)

  • Cover of The Warlord Chronicles
    The Warlord ChroniclesSeries

    series · 3 books · 1995

    Fantasy, dark in tone, set in medieval.

    “The books were originally published between 1995 and 1997 by Penguin and Michael Joseph in the United Kingdom and by St. Martin's Press in the United States.”

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    Start with The Winter King →

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  • Cover of Conquerors
    ConquerorsSeries

    series · 3 books · 1994

    First contact, about aliens, set in other star systems and far future.

    “Zahn alternates perspective between the human and alien chains of command, using the shifting viewpoints to slowly unpick why the conflict started in the first place.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Conquerors' Pride →

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