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by Yoon Ha Lee
117 ratings 3.90 ·
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Foundation Chronological Order
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557 ratings 4.22 ·
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Culture
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Bobiverse
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The Forever War
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Xenogenesis
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Legends of Dune
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99 ratings 3.70 ·
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Honor Harrington
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112 ratings 4.09 ·
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Binti
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The Lost Fleet
by Jack Campbell
303 ratings 4.06 ·
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688 ratings 4.16 ·
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Paradox
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Star Wars: X-Wing
by Aaron Allston
208 ratings 3.99 ·
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Mars Trilogy
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123 ratings 3.89 ·
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Imperial Radch
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Moties
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