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Shards of Honour (Vorkosigan Saga, #1)
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4.08 avg rating — 33,496 ratings
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Games of Command
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3.98 avg rating — 2,712 ratings
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Finders Keepers
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3.93 avg rating — 3,143 ratings
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Ptolemy's Child (The Ani Maxima Files #1)
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3.79 avg rating — 47 ratings
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SuperVirus: The Ani Maxima Files #2
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4.41 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Soul Sister (The Ani Maxima Files #8)
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4.61 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Hope's Folly (Dock Five Universe, #3)
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3.98 avg rating — 1,436 ratings
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Veiled Sky: The Ani Maxima Files #3
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4.61 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Selenocentric: A Novel
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4.21 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Enigma: The Ani Maxima Files #4
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4.76 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Flying in the Rain: The Ani Maxima Files #5
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4.76 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Silent Lucidity: The Ani Maxima Files #6
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4.75 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Endeavor
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4.74 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Flesh and Blood (The Ani Maxima Files #7)
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4.76 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Terraformer
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3.91 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Grimspace (Sirantha Jax, #1)
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3.75 avg rating — 15,219 ratings
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Ghosts of Ophidian
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3.68 avg rating — 257 ratings
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Social Animal: The Ani Maxima Files #9
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4.79 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Vestige
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3.77 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Nevermore (Ani Maxima Salvation #1)
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4.87 avg rating — 15 ratings
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Colonization (Colonization #1-5)
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3.89 avg rating — 53 ratings
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The Ani Maxima Files: Collection
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4.30 avg rating — 23 ratings
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Paper Doll: Ani Maxima Salvation #2
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4.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Sister Rise: Ani Maxima Salvation #3
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4.86 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Ani Maxima Salvation: The Complete Trilogy
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4.93 avg rating — 14 ratings
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ESCAPE
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4.81 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Rules of Redemption (The Firebird Chronicles, #1)
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4.37 avg rating — 9,543 ratings
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Mouse and Dragon (Liaden Universe, #7)
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4.28 avg rating — 2,014 ratings
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A Civil Campaign (Vorkosigan Saga, #12)
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4.41 avg rating — 17,990 ratings
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Last Chance [Sunscapes Trilogy Book 1]
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4.09 avg rating — 58 ratings
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Ghost in the Machine (Corwint Central Agent Files, #1)
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3.70 avg rating — 365 ratings
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Here There Be Dragons (Sunscapes Trilogy, #2)
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3.97 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Polaris Rising (Consortium Rebellion, #1)
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3.92 avg rating — 9,795 ratings
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An Accidental Goddess
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3.96 avg rating — 3,027 ratings
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Local Custom (Liaden Universe, #5)
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4.27 avg rating — 2,556 ratings
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Barrayar (Vorkosigan Saga, #7)
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4.30 avg rating — 27,014 ratings
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Fortune's Pawn (Paradox #1)
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3.95 avg rating — 14,540 ratings
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The Curse of Sotkari Ta
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4.38 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Restoree
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3.93 avg rating — 4,823 ratings
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Command Decision (Vatta's War, #4)
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4.11 avg rating — 9,184 ratings
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Catch the Lightning (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #2)
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3.77 avg rating — 1,519 ratings
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Aurora Blazing (Consortium Rebellion, #2)
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4.08 avg rating — 5,377 ratings
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Stardoc (Stardoc, #1)
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3.80 avg rating — 3,803 ratings
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Escape From Zulaire
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3.76 avg rating — 299 ratings
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Chaos Reigning (Consortium Rebellion, #3)
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4.04 avg rating — 4,147 ratings
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Gabriel's Ghost (Dock Five Universe, #1)
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3.63 avg rating — 3,749 ratings
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Sweep of the Blade (Innkeeper Chronicles, #4)
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4.53 avg rating — 17,387 ratings
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The Queen's Gambit (Rogue Queen, #1)
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3.91 avg rating — 2,547 ratings
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Conflict of Honors (Liaden Universe, #8)
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4.31 avg rating — 2,712 ratings
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Scout's Progress (Liaden Universe, #6)
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4.41 avg rating — 2,430 ratings
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Agent of Change (Liaden Universe, #9)
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4.16 avg rating — 4,060 ratings
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Honor's Knight (Paradox, #2)
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3.98 avg rating — 9,027 ratings
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The Golden Age (Golden Age #1)
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4.07 avg rating — 3,173 ratings
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Tracing The Stars (Corwint Central Agent Files, #3)
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3.98 avg rating — 60 ratings
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In the Black (Tales from the Edge, #1)
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3.31 avg rating — 283 ratings
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Age of Deception (The Firebird Chronicles, #2)
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4.52 avg rating — 6,620 ratings
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These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1)
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3.90 avg rating — 68,450 ratings
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Nightchaser (Endeavor, #1)
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3.83 avg rating — 4,267 ratings
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The Queen's Advantage (Rogue Queen, #2)
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3.98 avg rating — 1,765 ratings
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The Queen's Triumph (Rogue Queen, #3)
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3.90 avg rating — 1,118 ratings
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Ascension (Tangled Axon, #1)
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3.58 avg rating — 1,579 ratings
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Killbox (Sirantha Jax, #4)
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4.07 avg rating — 4,357 ratings
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Heaven's Queen (Paradox #3)
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3.96 avg rating — 7,144 ratings
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Doubleblind (Sirantha Jax, #3)
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3.99 avg rating — 5,132 ratings
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Wanderlust (Sirantha Jax, #2)
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3.87 avg rating — 6,305 ratings
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A Hero for the Empire (The Dragon's Bidding, #1)
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3.75 avg rating — 153 ratings
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The Passing of Each Perfect Moment
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3.67 avg rating — 79 ratings
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Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
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4.23 avg rating — 177,280 ratings
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On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1)
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4.13 avg rating — 44,347 ratings
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Starbreaker (Endeavor, #2)
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3.90 avg rating — 1,458 ratings
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Dragonfly
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3.65 avg rating — 118 ratings
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Overload Flux (Central Galactic Concordance, #1)
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3.86 avg rating — 713 ratings
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The Catalyst (The Targon Tales, #1)
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3.84 avg rating — 490 ratings
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Ladder to the Red Star (Once Upon a Red World, #2)
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4.40 avg rating — 20 ratings
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The Challenge (Rystani #1)
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3.66 avg rating — 1,483 ratings
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Mako's Bounty (1Night Stand, #95)
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 23 ratings
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The Dare (Rystani #2)
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3.84 avg rating — 532 ratings
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Hunt the Stars (Starlight's Shadow, #1)
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4.15 avg rating — 3,789 ratings
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Primary Inversion (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #1)
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3.74 avg rating — 3,986 ratings
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Their Fractured Light (Starbound, #3)
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4.11 avg rating — 13,191 ratings
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This Shattered World (Starbound, #2)
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3.95 avg rating — 19,876 ratings
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Rebel Alliances (The Targon Tales, #3)
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4.17 avg rating — 148 ratings
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Beyond Varallan (Stardoc, #2)
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3.91 avg rating — 1,606 ratings
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Moonstruck (Borderlands, #1)
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3.82 avg rating — 1,405 ratings
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Endless Blue
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3.88 avg rating — 1,238 ratings
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The Warlord's Daughter (Borderlands, #2)
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3.83 avg rating — 514 ratings
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The Radiant Seas (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #4)
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3.95 avg rating — 1,300 ratings
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Only Human (The Targon Tales, #2)
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3.82 avg rating — 376 ratings
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Once a Hero (The Serrano Legacy, #4)
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4.07 avg rating — 5,183 ratings
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The Quantum Rose (Saga of the Skolian Empire, #6)
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3.57 avg rating — 2,008 ratings
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Prime Obsession (The Prime Chronicles, #1)
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3.87 avg rating — 1,485 ratings
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Ice & Peace
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3.71 avg rating — 14 ratings
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Farscape, Vol. 1: The Beginning of the End of the Beginning
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3.96 avg rating — 411 ratings
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Victory Conditions (Vatta's War, #5)
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4.10 avg rating — 8,242 ratings
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Outworlder (Star Wanderers, #1)
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3.46 avg rating — 596 ratings
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The Golden Transcendence (Golden Age, #3)
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4.15 avg rating — 1,757 ratings
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Nexus
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3.53 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Chosen One (Sword of the Gods Saga, #1)
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3.89 avg rating — 414 ratings
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Tethered
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3.82 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Switched (Switched, #1)
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3.98 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Space Opera usually has larger themes going on than the love story. While the love story can be central, there are often explorations of human nature. The hero's journey should be in play, and there are more often than not metaphysical explorations as well. (I.E. what is our place in the universe? existential questions, the force, destiny, etc)
On the flip-side, we are not looking for general or military Space Opera - we are looking for Space Opera books with a central focus on Romance and character development.