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Galactic MilieuSeries

series10 books1981

completed

Tense in tone, about psychic powers and aliens.

“From the front flap of the Knopf first printing: The year is 2051.”
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Start with The Many-Colored Land →

FoundationUniverse

universe123 books1940

About robots, set in far future.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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Start with Foundation →

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

Time TradersSeries

series7 books1958

Set in other star systems.

“Norton, later joined by collaborators Sherwood Smith and P. M. Griffin, expanded the sequence to seven novels published between 1958 and 2002, and revised the opening book herself in 2000.”
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Start with The Time Traders →

The Puppet MastersNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1951

Alien invasion, tense in tone, about aliens and survival.

“Parasitical aliens attach themselves to human hosts and take over their bodies.”
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D. O. D. O. (Department of Diachronic Operations)Series

series2 books2017

Historical fantasy, set in europe.

“The young man from a shadowy government entity approaches Mel, a low-level faculty member, with an incredible offer.”
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Start with The Rise and Fall of D. O. D. O. →

Lest Darkness FallSeries

series4 books1941

Alternate history, set in ancient world.

“David Drake's later novella To Bring the Light, sometimes packaged alongside it, borrows the same time-travel-to-Rome premise with a different protagonist.”
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Start with Lest Darkness Fall →

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