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The Forever War Series

2 primary works • 6 total works
Military science fiction novel by American author Joe Haldeman, telling the contemplative story about human soldiers fighting an interstellar war against an alien civilization known as the Taurans. Also inspired a series of graphic novels.

The 1997 novel Forever Peace is not a sequel but a thematic companion piece. See Forever Peace series

Book 1

The Forever War
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4.14 · 179809 Ratings · 8447 Reviews · published 2003 · 12 editions
The Earth's leaders have drawn a line in the inter…

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    Book 1.5 - A Separate War

    A Separate War and Other Stories
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    3.66     · 639 Ratings · 67 Reviews · published 2006 · 9 editions
    Here are fifteen stories-never before collected- s…

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    Book 2

    Forever Free
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    3.47     · 8567 Ratings · 567 Reviews · published 1999 · 30 editions
    William Mandela is a genetic throwback, one of the…

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    Book 1+2

    Peace and War
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    4.07     · 1409 Ratings · 116 Reviews · published 2006 · 5 editions
    Together in one volume for the first time ever; hi…

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    Book 1; 1.5; 2

    The Forever War Series: The Forever War, A Separate War, and Forever Free
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    4.19     · 112 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 2017 · 3 editions
    The Hugo and Nebula Award winner that William Gibs…

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    Book 1.5 - A Separate War

    Far Horizons: All New Tales from the Greatest Worlds of Science Fiction
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    3.75     · 706 Ratings · 63 Reviews · published 1999 · 32 editions
    The universe of the mind is a limitless expanse of…

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