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  • Cover of The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
    The Moon Is a Harsh MistressNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1966

    About artificial intelligence and rebellion and revolution, set in the moon.

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  • Cover of Double Star
    Double StarNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1956

    About identity, set in mars.

    “Lorenzo Smythe, the excellent yet unemployed actor, meets Dak Broadbent in a bar.”

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  • Cover of Foundation Universe
    FoundationUniverse

    universe · 123 books · 1940

    About robots.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Foundation →

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

  • Cover of Dune Universe
    DuneUniverse

    universe · 78 books · 1963

    Space opera, set in other star systems.

    “The desert planet, where empire runs on a single substance: the spice melange, which folds space, prolongs life, and unlocks prescience, and which exists nowhere else in the known universe.”

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    Start with Dune →

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    includes Dune, Dune Prequels, Heroes of Dune, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe

  • Cover of Janissaries
    JanissariesSeries

    series · 4 books · 1979

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

    “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 Alliance-Union Universe
    Alliance-UnionUniverse

    universe · 173 books · 1976

    Science fiction, 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 →

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