18 books like paq'balth

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Hawke's Haven

Hawke's Haven Cherie Singer · 2000 Shares Space opera with this book.

Wulfe's Woman [3 1/2 Diskette, HTML], Book 1 of the series Legends from the Fourth Millennium

Wulfe's Woman [3 1/2 Diskette, HTML], Book 1 of the series Legends from the Fourth Millennium Cherie Singer · 1999 Shares Space opera with this book.

Hidebound Joy Smith · 2011 Not long after Anfissa meets Ferenc, a strange humanoid bodyguard, on the space cruiser, St. Catherine, she is forced to flee with him, his menacing boss, and another bodyguard in a lifeboat during an attack on the cruiser, to a planet where even the grass is deadly. Travelling across the planet to find a small relay station, Fissa nearly succumbs to dehydration and insect bites until Ferenc… Shares Space opera

Storm at Eldala (Star*Drive Harbinger Trilogy, Vol 2) Diane Duane · 1999 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Space opera with this book.

Spacehounds of IPC

Spacehounds of IPC Edward E. Smith · 1947 · 254p · ≈ 8h · Moderate Shares Space opera with this book.

The Danger Dance Caro Soles · 2007 · 244p · ≈ 8h · Moderate "In a universe of books where sword-and-sorcery fantasies fill the speculative fiction shelves, this futurist romp is a welcome throwback to the days of space ships rocketing through intergalactic adventures. Though there are several landfalls on exotic far-off planets, most of the action takes place on a military starship, where a Merculian couple - acclaimed interpretative dancer Eulio and his… Shares Space opera

Colony Valjeanne Jeffers · 2012 · 34p · ≈ 1h · Light An erotic, science fiction tale of betrayal and rebirth. Includes the new prequel Colony! "In the instant before he lifted her face to his strange puckered mouth she saw them. Stripes of brown and orange all over his body, and a dozen suction caps lined his chest..." Allandra has always dreamed of life on other planets. But this mission she'll find more than she ever dreamed of. From the… Shares Space opera

paq'balth

paq'balth Floris Schönfeld · 2011 · 210p · ≈ 7h · Moderate paq’batlh: The Klingon Epic is the definitive edition of the grand Klingon epic of the Kahless the Unforgettable (qeylIS lIjlaHbogh pagh). The story of Kahless is a tale of legendary proportions comparable to those of our own ancient heroes Hercules, Ulysses and Gilgamesh. Betrayed by his brother and witness to his father’s brutal slaying, Kahless is pitted against his bitter enemy, the mighty… Shares Space opera

Polaris (An Alex Benedict Novel Book 2) Jack McDevitt · 2004 · 396p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Space Opera. Antiquities dealers Alex Benedict & Chase Kolpath find lost spaceship Polaris artifacts; then someone tries to kill them 2-3 times to keep the secret of what happened to the ship. Shares Space opera

Space Tripping with the Shredded Orphans

Space Tripping with the Shredded Orphans Sonya Rhen · 2013 · 318p · ≈ 10h · Moderate The Shredded Orphans are slaves to their job - literally. The galaxy is run by the corporate class and at its head is the Galactic Media Corporation. By night the band plays concerts, by day Lix and the group are on a secret mission to save the universe, one slave at a time. Shares Space opera

In the Lion's Mouth Michael Flynn · 2012 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Space opera with this book.

Das Mutanten-Korps Kurt Mahr · 1969 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Moderate Translation of two volumes of the German science fiction series Perry Rhodan which began publication in 1961. It is a space opera, dealing with several themes of science fiction. Shares Space opera

Partners in Necessity Sharon Lee and Steve Miller · 2000 · ★ 5.0 · 828p · ≈ 27h · Moderate The first 3 Liaden universe novels, 'Conflict of Honors', 'Agent of Change', and 'Carpe Diem', in one collection. This is where to start if you want to read the Liaden series. Shares Space opera

Shattermoon Dominic Dulley · 2018 · 368p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Shares Space opera with this book.

Cetaganda (Miles Vorkosigan Adventures)

Cetaganda (Miles Vorkosigan Adventures) Lois McMaster Bujold · 2012 Miles Vorkosigan and his cousin Ivan are sent on a diplomatic mission to the court of the Cetagandan Empire, Barrayar's former enemy. This sophisticated, genetically advanced but in many ways alien society both fascinates and repels, and when the Cetagandan Empress and her attendant die suddenly, Miles and Ivan find themselves embroiled in intrigues that are hard to fathom. Ivan's romances and… Shares Space opera

I Dare Sharon Lee · 2002 · ★ 4.9 · 480p · ≈ 16h · Moderate Shares Space opera with this book.

Eyes of the Void Adrian Tchaikovsky · 2022 · ★ 4.2 Sequel to Shards of Earth. An Architect almost destroyed humanity's foremost colony, until Idris Telemmier turned it aside. But that was just the start of the war - and now no planet is safe. Ancient artefacts once repelled these vast aliens, but they are now terrifyingly ineffective. However, the ruins of a lost civilization offer hope. Shares Space opera

Shadow Captain Alastair Reynolds · 2019 · ★ 3.8 · 440p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Bosa Sennen was a scourge of merchants and traders alike. A pirate who struck from the darkness, showed no mercy, and vanished without trace...and whose career was ended by the Ness sisters. They took her crew, her ship and ultimately also her life. Unfortunately for them, they have also taken on Bosa's fearsome reputation. Sequel to Revenger. Sequel to this is Bone Silence. Shares Space opera

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