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Citizen of the GalaxyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1957
About coming of age and identity, set in other star systems and far future.
“On a planet far distant from Earth, a lame beggar buys a young boy slave who has forgotten his origins.”
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Fevre DreamNovel
George R. R. Martinstandalone novel1982
Horror and historical fiction, about vampires, set in north america.
Catteni SequenceSeries
series5 books1970
completed
About aliens, set in other star systems and far future.
“The Catteni series is a tetralogy of science fiction novels by American writer Anne McCaffrey.”
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Start with Freedom's Landing →
JanissariesSeries
series4 books1979
Military science fiction, about war, 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 →
KindredNovel
Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel1979
Historical fiction, about race and racism and survival, set in north america.
“Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.”
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BarsoomSeries
series53 books1917
Science fantasy.
“Barsoom is a fictional representation of the planet Mars created by American pulp fiction author Edgar Rice Burroughs.”
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Start with A Princess of Mars →