59 books
—
41 voters
Space Adventure
Often light-hearted, Space Adventures are noteable for their sense of wonder, and are commonly found in classic science fiction. Many books follow a single character or group of characters encountering aliens, strange worlds and curious phenomena. The books can be hard science, but the focus is strongly on romping adventure or an individual overcoming adversity.
Unlike Space Opera, it is rare for Space Adventure to revolve primarily around large-scale war, although smaller battles are not uncommon.
Examples of Space Adventure would be Heinlein's "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel", Norton's "Catseye", ...more
Unlike Space Opera, it is rare for Space Adventure to revolve primarily around large-scale war, although smaller battles are not uncommon.
Examples of Space Adventure would be Heinlein's "Have Spacesuit, Will Travel", Norton's "Catseye", ...more
“
Remember Ping-fa, Sun Tzu,’ Art of War—read between the lines: kick ass and take names later.”
Mad
Stargirl
”
― The Starlight Prophecy
― The Starlight Prophecy
“
Mad, in exasperation, cried out to the unseen force, “Why did you summon us? There must be a reason. Tell us.” She heard a dreamlike voice.
“You are Stargirls.” The voice paused, letting the fog and confusion of their nightmare to lift.
Lyn found her voice, “But why us?”
“You are the chosen ones by prophecy; you have proven your worthiness. A time warp brought you here. The one you opened was no accident. It was left a hundred thousand years ago just for you. Your Star training as children has p
...more
”
― The Starlight Prophecy
― The Starlight Prophecy
This is a YA Book Club for readers of science fiction and fantasy in Woodford County!
1 member,
last active 2 years ago
Friends and fans of the intrepid Alliance vessel AFV Defender can chat and ask questions, get in…more
1 member,
last active 5 years ago
If you like space opera: an epic scale adventure through the galaxy with military battles, inter…more
5,526 members,
last active 2 hours ago
