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

Oxford Time TravelSeries

series6 books1982

About survival, set in british isles and europe.

“Connie Willis's Oxford Time Travel novels are set at a near-future Oxford University where historians travel into the past as observers, constrained by a version of history that resists any change large enough to alter real events.”
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Start with Fire Watch →

TimescapeNovel

Gregory Benfordstandalone novel1980

Hard science fiction, about ecological collapse, set in our world.

“WorldCat: In the year 1998, a group of scientists works desperately to communicate with the scientists of 1962, warning of an ecological disaster that will destroy the oceans in the future--if it is not averted in the past.”
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KindredNovel

Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel1979

About slavery and race and racism, set in north america and 19th century.

“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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Farnham's FreeholdNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1964

Post-apocalyptic, about survival and race and racism, set in near future.

TimelineNovel

Michael Crichtonstandalone novel1999

Adventurous in tone, about survival, set in europe and medieval.

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