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Space Operas

Mind-blowing, epic tales of space, science-fiction and the growth of the human race over thousands of years.

Category: General | Started August 2007

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Hope's Folly

by Linnea Sinclair

A Leader Becomes a Leader: Inspirational Stories of Leadership for a New Generation

by J. Kevin Sheehan

Moonstruck

by Susan Grant

An Accidental Goddess (Bantam Spectra)

by Linnea Sinclair

Cordelia's Honor

by Lois McMaster Bujold

Unmasked (Futuristic Romance)

by C. J. Barry

The Ship Who Searched (Baen Science Fiction)

by Anne McCaffrey

Diamond Dogs, Turquoise Days

by Alastair Reynolds

Rama II

by Arthur C. Clarke

Zima Blue and Other Stories

by Alastair Reynolds

House Corrino

by Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson

Are we alone? A searching look at SETI.(Editor's Note; Search for Extraterretrial Intelligence): An article from: Skeptical Inquirer

by Kendrick Frazier

Second Foundation

by Isaac Asimov

Nemesis

by Isaac Asimov

Red Mars

by Kim Stanley Robinson

Blue Mars

by Kim Stanley Robinson

Green Mars

by Kim Stanley Robinson

Revelation Space

by Alastair Reynolds

Use of Weapons

by Iain Banks

Dune

by Frank Herbert

Ringworld

by Larry Niven

Three Books of Known Space

by Larry Niven

The Mote in God's Eye

by Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle

Building Harlequin's Moon

by Larry Niven

Hyperion

by Dan Simmons

The Integral Trees

by Larry Niven

Chapterhouse Dune

by Frank Herbert

Metaplanetary: A Novel of Interplanetary Civil War

by Tony Daniel

Ender's Game

by Orson Scott Card

Starship Troopers

by Robert A. Heinlein

Ringworld Throne

by Larry Niven

2010: Odyssey Two

by Arthur C. Clarke

Pushing Ice

by Gerald H. Meaker, Alastair Reynolds

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New to the genre and looking for recommendations

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How do you define Space Opera? And what books/authors typify this category?

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Space travel - economy or business class ?

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