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2312Novel
Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2012
Hard science fiction, about genetic engineering, set in space and far future.
NemesisNovel
Isaac Asimovstandalone novel1989
Space opera, about space colonization, set in space and far future.
HelliconiaSeries
series4 books1982
completed
Challenging in tone, about space colonization, set in far future.
Start with Helliconia Spring →
AuroraNovel
Kim Stanley Robinsonstandalone novel2015
Hard science fiction, about artificial intelligence and space colonization, set in spaceship.
Earth AbidesNovel
George R. Stewartstandalone novel1949
Post-apocalyptic, about survival, set in north america and mid 20th century.
“Set in the 1940s in Berkeley, California, the story is told by Isherwood Williams, who emerges from isolation in the mountains to find almost everyone dead. en.wikipedia.org”
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DuneUniverse
universe78 books1963
Space opera, about political intrigue, set in far future.
“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.”
from the catalogue
Start with Dune →
includes Dune, Heroes of Dune, Dune Prequels, Dune Sequels, Background of the Dune Universe