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  • Cover of Known Space
    Known SpaceUniverse

    universe · 142 books · 1964

    Set in space.

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

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    Start with Ringworld →

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  • Cover of Heechee
    HeecheeSeries

    series · 19 books · 1972

    completed

    Space opera, set in space.

    “The Heechee are an advanced alien race that visited the Solar System hundreds of millennia ago and then mysteriously disappeared.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Gateway →

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  • Cover of Across a Billion Years
    Across a Billion YearsNovel

    Robert Silverberg · standalone novel · 1969

    Set in space.

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  • Cover of The Colors of Space
    The Colors of SpaceNovel

    Marion Zimmer Bradley · standalone novel · 1963

    Space opera, mysterious in tone, set in space.

    “The Lhari seem peaceful and friendly, but they go to some lengths to protect their monopoly on faster-than-light travel.”

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  • Cover of Search the Sky
    Search the SkyNovel

    C. M. Kornbluth & Frederik Pohl · standalone novel · 1954

    About space colonization, set in space.

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  • Cover of Mesklin
    MesklinSeries

    series · 6 books · 1954

    completed

    Hard science fiction.

    “The idea came from an object that was at the time believed to exist in the 61 Cygni system, and which might represent an extrasolar planet.”

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    Start with Mission of Gravity →

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