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Divergence — C. J. Cherryh

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Persepolis Rising — James S. A. Corey

Persepolis Rising

James S. A. Corey

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Exile — Glynn Stewart

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Doctor Who: Wannabes A 1990s Story — Dave Rudden

Doctor Who: Wannabes A 1990s Story

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Apes and Angels — Ben Bova

Apes and Angels

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

The Gods of Mars — Edgar Rice Burroughs

The Gods of Mars

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Children of Time — Adrian Tchaikovsky

Children of Time

Adrian Tchaikovsky

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Helix — Eric Brown

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Rendezvous with Rama — Arthur C. Clarke

Rendezvous with Rama

Arthur C. Clarke

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Nyxia — Scott Reintgen

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Memory’s Legion The Complete Expanse Story Collection — James S. A. Corey

Memory’s Legion The Complete Expanse Story Collection

James S. A. Corey

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Ethera Grave — Essa Hansen

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Star Trek: A Choice of Catastrophes — Steve Mollmann

Star Trek: A Choice of Catastrophes

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Children of Ruin — Adrian Tchaikovsky

Children of Ruin

Adrian Tchaikovsky

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Under Fortunate Stars — Ren Hutchings

Under Fortunate Stars

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Last Human — Doug Naylor

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

The Fifth Head of Cerberus Three Novellas — Gene Wolfe

The Fifth Head of Cerberus Three Novellas

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Star Trek: The Original Series: Vulcan’s Glory — D.C. Fontana

Star Trek: The Original Series: Vulcan’s Glory

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Nophek Gloss — Essa Hansen

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Star Maker — Olaf Stapledon

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Out Past the Stars — K. B. Wagers

Out Past the Stars

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

The New Space Opera — Gardner Dozois

The New Space Opera

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Only Human — Sylvain Neuvel

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Ardent Violet and the Infinite Eye — Alex White

Ardent Violet and the Infinite Eye

Themes: Space Exploration • Alien Contact • Space Opera

Fans of Defiance by C. J. Cherryh will find 24 titles here, all united by Space Exploration, Alien Contact, Space Opera. Authors represented include C. J. Cherryh, James S. A. Corey, Glynn Stewart, Dave Rudden, and others.

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