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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Alien invasion.

    “No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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    includes The War of the Worlds

  • Cover of Foundation Universe
    FoundationUniverse

    universe · 123 books · 1940

    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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Foundation →

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

  • Cover of Alas, Babylon
    Alas, BabylonNovel

    Pat Frank · standalone novel · 1959

    Post-apocalyptic, about survival, set in north america and mid 20th century.

    “Classic novel of nuclear war and aftermath in rural Florida.”

    from the catalogue

    similar bytensescience fiction+1 more

  • Cover of The Lathe of Heaven
    The Lathe of HeavenNovel

    Ursula K. Le Guin · standalone novel · 1971

    About psychic powers, set in our world and near future.

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  • Cover of The Difference Engine
    The Difference EngineNovel

    William Gibson & Bruce Sterling · standalone novel · 1990

    Steampunk, set in british isles and alternate earth.

    “The computer age arrives a century early with Babbage's perfection of his 'analytical engine'.”

    from the catalogue

    similar byalternate historyscience fiction+1 more

  • Cover of Ring of Fire (1632)
    Ring of Fire (1632)Universe

    universe · 687 books · 2000

    Set in europe.

    “Somewhere in the spring of 1631, the sky over a stretch of Thuringian farmland cracks open, and when it closes a piece of the year 2000 is sitting in the middle of the Thirty Years' War.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with 1632 →

    similar byalternate history+1 more

    includes Queen of the Sea / The Alexander Inheritance, Assiti Shards Universe Novels, Time Spike