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Colonization in Science Fiction
Science Fiction and Fantasy related to the Colonization of New Worlds and Planets.
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Cloud's Rider (Finisterre, #2)
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Rider at the Gate (Finisterre, #1)
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Angel with the Sword (Merovingen Nights, #0)
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Fuzzies and Other People (Fuzzy Sapiens, #3)
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Catseye (Dipple, #1)
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Twin-Bred (Twin-Bred #1)
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Foreigner (Foreigner, #1)
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Ice Crown
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The Visitors
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Reach (Twin-Bred, #2)
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China Mountain Zhang
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Storm Over Warlock (Forerunner, #1)
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The Midwich Cuckoos
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Cyteen (Cyteen, #1-3)
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Ten Billion Days and One Hundred Billion Nights
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The Day of the Triffids
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The Paradox Men
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In the Lion's Mouth (Spiral Arm, #3)
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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What Mad Universe
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Up Jim River (Spiral Arm, #2)
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Refugee (Bio of a Space Tyrant, #1)
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Changing Women (A Woman of the Iron People, #2)
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The January Dancer (Spiral Arm, #1)
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| 127 |
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Cosmos Latinos: An Anthology of Science Fiction from Latin America and Spain
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Andrea L. Bell (Editor, Translator)
3.92 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Protector (Known Space)
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Orbitsville Departure
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The Golden Age (Golden Age, #1)
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The SFWA European Hall of Fame: Sixteen Contemporary Masterpieces of Science Fiction from the Continent
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James K. Morrow (Editor)
3.75 avg rating — 103 ratings
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The Phoenix Exultant (Golden Age, #2)
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After Worlds Collide (When Worlds Collide, #2)
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Aye, and Gomorrah
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The Golden Transcendence (Golden Age, #3)
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| 137 |
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Endless Blue (1)
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The Exiles Trilogy (Exiles, #1-3)
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Archangel (Samaria, #1)
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Radix (Radix, #1)
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After Doomsday
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II B (The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, #2B)
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Ben Bova (Editor)
4.27 avg rating — 1,425 ratings
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Torchship
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3.89 avg rating — 358 ratings
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Torchship Pilot
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4.11 avg rating — 142 ratings
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame: Volume II A (The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, #2A)
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4.31 avg rating — 4,306 ratings
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Forsaken Skies (The Silence, #1)
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A Door into Ocean (Elysium Cycle, #1)
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Scout's Honor
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Henry Vogel (Goodreads Author)
3.50 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Desolation Road (Desolation Road Universe, #1)
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Scout's Oath (Scout's Honor #2)
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The Cassini Division (The Fall Revolution #3)
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Scout's Duty (Scout series)
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3.86 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Cosmonaut Keep (Engines of Light #1)
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Scout’s Law (Scout’s Honor, #4)
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The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke
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Vanguard (The Genesis Fleet, #1)
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Rocannon’s World
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Count to a Trillion (Count to the Eschaton Sequence, #1)
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The Judge of Ages (Count to the Eschaton Sequence, #3)
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Man Plus
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The Architect of Aeons (Count to the Eschaton Sequence, #4)
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Babel-17
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The Vindication of Man (Count to the Eschaton Sequence, #5)
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The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume I
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Robert Silverberg (Editor)
4.31 avg rating — 6,439 ratings
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Count to Infinity (Count to the Eschaton Sequence, #6)
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Cities in Flight (Cities in Flight, #1-4)
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The Lords of Creation (Superluminary #1)
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The Space Merchants
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The Space Vampires (Superluminary #2)
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Imperial Earth
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The World Armada (Superluminary #3)
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The Songs of Distant Earth
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Superluminary (Superluminary, #1-3)
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Mistress of the Waves
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The Stars My Destination
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Scaling The Rim
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Cloud-Castles
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