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Cosmic Trilogy (C. S. Lewis)Series
series4 books1938
completed
About faith and religion.
Start with Out of the Silent Planet →
HainishSeries
series33 books1964
completed
Set in far future.
“The Hainish Cycle consists of a number of science fiction novels and stories by Ursula K. Le Guin.”
from the catalogue
Start with Rocannon's World →
Ender's GameUniverse
universe39 books1977
Set in far future.
“To beat your enemy you must first understand him so completely that you love him — and in the instant you love him, you destroy him.”
from the catalogue
Start with Ender's Game →
includes Ender Wiggin, First Formic War, Second Formic War, Ender's Shadow, Fleet School
Downward to the EarthNovel
Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1969
About redemption and colonialism, set in far future.
“On his return, he feels a new sense of kinship with the natives, perhaps more than for the Terran tourists.”
from the catalogue
Stranger in a Strange LandNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961
First contact, about faith and religion, set in north america and near future.
The Martian ChroniclesSeries
series30 books1946
completed
About space colonization, set in mars and near future.
Start with The Million Year Picnic →