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Science Fiction and Fantasy related to the Colonization of New Worlds and Planets.
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A New Eden (The Betaverse, #1)
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Dune (Dune #1)
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Red Mars (Mars Trilogy, #1)
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The Word for World Is Forest
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Ender's Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
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Ptolemy's Child (The Ani Maxima Files #1)
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SuperVirus (The Ani Maxima Files #2)
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Scott McElhaney (Goodreads Author)
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Colonization (Colonization #1-5)
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Kepler Moon Alpha (Colonization, #1)
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Scott McElhaney (Goodreads Author)
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Dominion
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Remnant Population
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The Deep Space Collection
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The Martian Chronicles
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The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
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The War of the Worlds
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The Dispossessed: An Ambiguous Utopia
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Dragonsdawn (Pern, #9)
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Green Mars (Mars Trilogy, #2)
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Tunnel in the Sky
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The Host (The Host, #1)
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Downbelow Station (The Company Wars, #1)
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Theocracide
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James Wymore (Goodreads Author)
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Freedom's Landing (Catteni, #1)
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Little Fuzzy
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Speaker for the Dead (Ender's Saga, #2)
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Forty Thousand in Gehenna (Unionside, #1)
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Planet Ignis
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Cassio Ferreira (Goodreads Author)
4.22 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Coyote (Coyote Trilogy, #1)
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Semiosis (Semiosis, #1)
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Sue Burke (Goodreads Author)
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Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga, #1)
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Peter F. Hamilton (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 53,314 ratings
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The Last Colony (Old Man's War, #3)
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 71,739 ratings
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Ammonite
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Nicola Griffith (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 7,109 ratings
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Blue Mars (Mars Trilogy, #3)
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Decision at Doona (Doona, #1)
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
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A Case of Conscience (After Such Knowledge, #4)
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The Forever War
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Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
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Skyracos: The Mining Mess
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John Picha (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 21 ratings
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Amaryllis
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Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
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Beowulf's Children (Heorot, #2)
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Space Family Robinson Archives Volume 1
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Lord of Light
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Darkover Landfall
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The Legacy of Heorot (Heorot, #1)
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The Foundation Trilogy (Foundation, #1-3)
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The Calculating Stars (Lady Astronaut Universe, #1)
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Mary Robinette Kowal (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 37,437 ratings
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The Empress of Mars
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The Lotus Caves
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John Christopher (Pseud.)
3.71 avg rating — 640 ratings
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The Eye of the Heron
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Proxima
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Farmer in the Sky
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Aliens
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These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1)
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Amie Kaufman (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 71,431 ratings
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Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
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Ann Leckie (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 117,134 ratings
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The Sparrow (The Sparrow, #1)
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Mary Doria Russell (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 81,101 ratings
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Red Planet
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The Puppet Masters
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At the Mountains of Madness
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Dread Companion
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Startide Rising (The Uplift Saga, #2)
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David Brin (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 33,193 ratings
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To Your Scattered Bodies Go (Riverworld, #1)
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Time Out of Joint
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Martian Time-Slip
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(Breaking Away parts 1-5)
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Sarah Baethge (Goodreads Author)
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Under the Thelián Sky: Beyond the Great Unknown
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3.95 avg rating — 22 ratings
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The Tears of Things (New Breed, #1)
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Brian Blose (Goodreads Author)
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The Red
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3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Raffle's Name (Dog Aliens #1)
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Cherise Kelley (Goodreads Author)
3.60 avg rating — 334 ratings
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Drifting Away
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Stefano Costantini (Goodreads Author)
3.47 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Engines of God (The Academy, #1)
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In the Days of Humans: Third Exodus
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Terry R. Hill (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Fire Wind (The Wind Drifters, #1)
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Guy S. Stanton III (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Star Fox
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Cobalt Slave
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Jon Walker (Goodreads Author)
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Half Way Home
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Hugh Howey (Goodreads Author)
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Alien: Covenant
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Leaving Safety (Safety Trilogy Book 1)
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Voyage from Yesteryear
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Artek (Seven Brides for Seven Alien Brothers, #1)
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Honey Phillips (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 4,843 ratings
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Brute Force
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Scott Meyer (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 1,099 ratings
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Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)
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M.R. Carey (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 8,947 ratings
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The Last Colony (Old Man's War, #3)
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John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 71,739 ratings
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The Long Earth (The Long Earth, #1)
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This Shattered World (Starbound, #2)
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Amie Kaufman (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 22,170 ratings
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The Rowan (The Tower and the Hive #1)
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The City in the Middle of the Night
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Charlie Jane Anders (Goodreads Author)
3.49 avg rating — 12,695 ratings
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Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)
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Adrian Tchaikovsky (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29,044 ratings
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The Sky So Big and Black
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Titan A.E.
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Leviathan Wakes (Expanse, #1)
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James S.A. Corey (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 311,290 ratings
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Hellhole (Hellhole, #1)
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The Complete Fuzzy (Fuzzy Sapiens, #1-3)
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Red Planet Blues
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Robert J. Sawyer (Goodreads Author)
3.51 avg rating — 2,086 ratings
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Desperate Hours
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David Mack (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 2,373 ratings
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A Colder War
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Charles Stross (Goodreads Author)
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In the Courts of the Crimson Kings (Lords of Creation, #2)
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Dark Eden
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Lovelock (Mayflower Trilogy, #1)
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How to Vote
To vote on existing books from the list, beside each book there is a link vote for this book clicking it will add that book to your votes.
To vote on books not in the list or books you couldn't find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search.
