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  • Cover of The Outposter
    The OutposterNovel

    Gordon R. Dickson · standalone novel · 1972

    About space colonization and survival, set in other star systems.

    “If your number came up, you joined the rest of the losers marked for exile from overcrowded Earth.”

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  • Cover of Wolfling
    WolflingNovel

    Gordon R. Dickson · standalone novel · 1969

    Adventurous in tone, about political intrigue, set in other star systems.

    “Jim was just another wolfling to Afuan - a lesser being from a backward colony world.”

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  • Cover of CoDominium
    CoDominiumUniverse

    universe · 98 books · 1971

    Military science fiction, set in other star systems.

    “The body of work runs along a few hard threads rather than one line.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Mote in God's Eye →

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    includes Moties, Laurie Jo Hansen, War World, Falkenberg's Legion

  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Set in other star systems.

    “Give a clever species a few centuries and a working fusion drive, and it will fill the sky with problems.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Ringworld →

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    includes Ringworld, Man-Kzin Wars, Fleet of Worlds

  • Cover of Polity
    PolityUniverse

    universe · 72 books · 1992

    Set in other star systems.

    “The Quiet War is already over by the time you arrive.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Shadow of the Scorpion →

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    includes Transformation, Ian Cormac, Rise of the Jain, Spatterjay, Time's Shadow

  • Cover of The Gap
    The GapSeries

    series · 5 books · 1990

    About political intrigue, set in spaceship.

    “Here, Donaldson gave a loose retelling of Wagner's Ring cycle.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story →

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