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Space Opera Books
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Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse, #1)
by (shelved 1415 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.31 — 312,822 ratings — published 2011
Dune (Dune #1)
by (shelved 937 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,602,856 ratings — published 1965
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
by (shelved 933 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.17 — 181,259 ratings — published 2014
Caliban’s War (The Expanse, #2)
by (shelved 865 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.39 — 179,559 ratings — published 2012
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
by (shelved 851 times as space-opera)
avg rating 3.99 — 117,566 ratings — published 2013
Abaddon’s Gate (The Expanse, #3)
by (shelved 730 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.28 — 151,668 ratings — published 2013
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
by (shelved 717 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.23 — 221,128 ratings — published 2005
Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #1)
by (shelved 687 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.27 — 293,442 ratings — published 1989
Consider Phlebas (Culture, #1)
by (shelved 659 times as space-opera)
avg rating 3.85 — 99,502 ratings — published 1987
Cibola Burn (The Expanse, #4)
by (shelved 633 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.23 — 125,314 ratings — published 2014
A Memory Called Empire (Teixcalaan, #1)
by (shelved 589 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.11 — 70,593 ratings — published 2019
Revelation Space (Revelation Space, #1)
by (shelved 577 times as space-opera)
avg rating 3.99 — 61,093 ratings — published 2000
Nemesis Games (The Expanse, #5)
by (shelved 576 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.44 — 112,556 ratings — published 2015
Pandora's Star (Commonwealth Saga, #1)
by (shelved 546 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.23 — 53,428 ratings — published 2004
Shards of Honour (Vorkosigan Saga, #1)
by (shelved 540 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.07 — 39,939 ratings — published 1986
The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency, #1)
by (shelved 531 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.13 — 59,222 ratings — published 2017
Children of Time (Children of Time, #1)
by (shelved 529 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.30 — 168,234 ratings — published 2015
Foundation (Foundation, #1)
by (shelved 511 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.17 — 589,757 ratings — published 1951
Babylon’s Ashes (The Expanse, #6)
by (shelved 500 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.25 — 96,689 ratings — published 2016
On Basilisk Station (Honor Harrington, #1)
by (shelved 481 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.14 — 48,686 ratings — published 1993
A Fire Upon the Deep (Zones of Thought, #1)
by (shelved 480 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.13 — 66,066 ratings — published 1992
Ancillary Sword (Paperback)
by (shelved 435 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.08 — 59,952 ratings — published 2014
Persepolis Rising (The Expanse, #7)
by (shelved 434 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.38 — 85,201 ratings — published 2017
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 408 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,463,553 ratings — published 1985
The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)
by (shelved 388 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.27 — 30,147 ratings — published 1986
Dune Messiah (Dune #2)
by (shelved 381 times as space-opera)
avg rating 3.89 — 393,552 ratings — published 1969
Tiamat's Wrath (The Expanse, #8)
by (shelved 374 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.57 — 79,724 ratings — published 2019
The Player of Games (Culture, #2)
by (shelved 362 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.28 — 79,676 ratings — published 1988
The Reality Dysfunction (Night's Dawn, #1)
by (shelved 357 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.12 — 37,924 ratings — published 1996
A Closed and Common Orbit (Wayfarers, #2)
by (shelved 354 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.37 — 87,027 ratings — published 2016
The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War, #2)
by (shelved 354 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.12 — 95,200 ratings — published 2006
All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)
by (shelved 352 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.12 — 355,372 ratings — published 2017
The Fall of Hyperion (Hyperion Cantos, #2)
by (shelved 345 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.24 — 145,623 ratings — published 1990
Ancillary Mercy (Imperial Radch, #3)
by (shelved 343 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.22 — 49,491 ratings — published 2015
Ninefox Gambit (The Machineries of Empire, #1)
by (shelved 340 times as space-opera)
avg rating 3.79 — 21,348 ratings — published 2016
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse, #1)
by (shelved 323 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.27 — 119,361 ratings — published 2016
Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 320 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.27 — 721,073 ratings — published 2014
Judas Unchained (Commonwealth Saga #2)
by (shelved 319 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,161 ratings — published 2005
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 316 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.14 — 179,053 ratings — published 1974
Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1)
by (shelved 311 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.18 — 32,560 ratings — published 2021
House of Suns (Paperback)
by (shelved 309 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.24 — 32,137 ratings — published 2008
Fortune's Pawn (Paradox, #1)
by (shelved 306 times as space-opera)
avg rating 3.94 — 16,125 ratings — published 2013
Golden Son (Red Rising Saga, #2)
by (shelved 300 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.49 — 442,368 ratings — published 2015
The Vor Game (Vorkosigan Saga, #6)
by (shelved 298 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.27 — 26,975 ratings — published 1990
Foundation and Empire (Foundation, #2)
by (shelved 298 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.22 — 223,872 ratings — published 1952
The Honor of the Queen (Honor Harrington, #2)
by (shelved 295 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.23 — 29,820 ratings — published 1993
Star Wars: Heir to the Empire (The Thrawn Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 292 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.17 — 101,764 ratings — published 1991
Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries, #2)
by (shelved 290 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.25 — 206,134 ratings — published 2018
Morning Star (Red Rising Saga, #3)
by (shelved 290 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.54 — 361,800 ratings — published 2016
Use of Weapons (Culture, #3)
by (shelved 290 times as space-opera)
avg rating 4.16 — 52,062 ratings — published 1990
“Nie zdając sobie z tego sprawy, ludzie stworzyli broń masowej zagłady - co się stało jasno dopiero wtedy, kiedy maszyny przejęły kontrolę nad wszystkimi aspektami ich życia. - Barabarossa, Anatomia rebelii”
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“I saw the Earth, yes. I saw the colors so magnificent, so vivid, so real. It was hope so large and round, green and blue.”
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