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Temporal Regulatory Authority / Jason ThanouSeries

series6 books2006

Tense in tone.

“Jason Thanou of the Temporal Regulatory Authority had about had it with nursemaiding parties of ivory-tower academics through Earth's blood-drenched history, keeping them alive as they sought evidence for their pet theories.”
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Start with Blood of the Heroes →

Once a PirateNovel

Susan Grantstandalone novel2000

Romance, about enemies to lovers, set in contemporary and at sea.

“Rescued from the freezing Atlantic by a pirate who has lived to plunder merchant vessels, downed fighter pilot Carly Callahan is soon falling for this unlikely hero as well.”
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TimeRidersSeries

series9 books2010

Tense in tone, about survival.

“Because time travel is here, and there are those who would go back in time and change the past.That's why the TimeRiders exist: to protect us.”
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Start with TimeRiders →

PymSeries

series5 books1838

About expeditions and survival, set in arctic & antarctica and 19th century.

“Jules Verne wrote an unauthorized 1897 sequel, An Antarctic Mystery, resolving Poe's cliffhanger in more rationalist terms, while Mat Johnson's 2011 novel Pym uses Poe's original as the springboard for a satirical modern story about race.”
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Start with The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket →

Alliance-UnionUniverse

universe173 books1976

Set in far future.

“Around that spine cluster the merchanter novels of trader Families, the Faded Sun trilogy of human envoys among the martial alien Mri, and the Chanur books, narrated from the hierarchical, whiskered viewpoint of the hani.”
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Start with Heavy Time →

includes Company Wars, Chanur, Mri Wars, Morgaine, The Hinder Stars, Age of Exploration, Unionside, Era of Rapprochement

Islands in the SkyNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1952

About space colonization and space exploration, set in near future and space.

“Clarke wrote the story as a travelogue of human settlement of cislunar space in the last half of the twenty-first century.”
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