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Anonymous Fri, Jul 12, 2024 23:00:15 No.23586780 [Reply] [Original]

What's the best space opera?

>>	Anonymous Fri, Jul 12, 2024 23:17:39 No.23586816 >>23586780 I don't read a lot of space opera these are standouts for me: The Demon Princes Dune The Forever War Schismatrix A Fire upon the Deep

>>	Anonymous Fri, Jul 12, 2024 23:23:48 No.23586834 I hated the retcons in the Endymion books. Hyperion is really, really good though.

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 01:11:21 No.23587128 >>23586780 Legend of the Galactic Heroes light novels are nice. They are recently translated, at least the main series, 4 later gaiden books are not.

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 01:15:11 No.23587137 File: 292 KB, 613x1024, 5105273081_e0844e4651_b.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>23586780

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 01:19:54 No.23587148 File: 2.01 MB, 1530x680, jack l chalker demons at rainbow bridge trilogy.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 01:20:56 No.23587150 File: 1.99 MB, 1530x680, jack l chalker balshazzar's serpent trilogy.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 01:35:10 No.23587183 File: 114 KB, 605x1000, the icarus hunt.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 01:36:12 No.23587185 File: 2.83 MB, 1687x890, star wars trilogy.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google]

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 04:35:20 No.23587563 File: 989 KB, 534x807, file.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Objectively not the best but these were very enjoyable

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 05:35:11 No.23587664 >>23586780 These books are great. I’m reading the Fall of Hyperion as a relaxation after a thicker book, and it’s just as enjoyable as the first.

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 05:38:08 No.23587671 >>23587183 Incredibly underrated and fucking BASED

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 05:40:29 No.23587677 >>23586780 Ender's Game

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 08:52:57 No.23588094 >>23586780 Revenge of the Sith novelization is unexpectedly good.

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 09:04:08 No.23588114 >>23586780 Not hyperion thats for sure

>>	Anonymous Sat, Jul 13, 2024 09:06:14 No.23588121 >>23586780 the one I'm currently writing