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  • Cover of Space Merchants
    Space MerchantsSeries

    series · 2 books · 1953

    completed

    Set in venus & inner planets.

    “Together the two books form a compact bookend pair rather than an ongoing series.”

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    Start with The Space Merchants →

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  • Cover of The Children of Men
    The Children of MenNovel

    P. D. James · standalone novel · 1992

    Post-apocalyptic, set in british isles.

    “Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”

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  • Cover of Shadrach in the Furnace
    Shadrach in the FurnaceNovel

    Robert Silverberg · standalone novel · 1976

    About identity.

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  • Cover of When the Sleeper Wakes
    When the Sleeper WakesNovel

    H. G. Wells · standalone novel · 1899

    Time travel, set in far future and british isles.

    “Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of The Handmaid's Tale
    The Handmaid's TaleSeries

    series · 3 books · 1985

    About gender and society, set in north america.

    “The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Handmaid's Tale →

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  • Cover of To the Stars (Harrison)
    To the Stars (Harrison)Series

    series · 3 books · 1980

    completed

    Set in far future and other star systems.

    “One of the elite stumbles onto the knowledge that news and opinions are being carefully managed to whitewash the situation, which leads him to throw his lot in with those who oppose it.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Homeworld →

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