2024 Galactic Book Odyssey: A Science Fiction Genre Tour - hosted by nedens

Space Opera
Prepare to be swept away into the grandeur and drama of Space Opera, where epic tales unfold against the backdrop of the stars! 

In this segment of your journey, you'll encounter vast interstellar empires, gallant space captains, exotic alien species, and sprawling cosmic battles. These stories blend adventure, romance, and complex characters with the wonders of space travel and futuristic technology. 

Witness the intricate political intrigues among powerful galactic factions, the personal sacrifices of those who dare to explore the unknown, and the timeless themes of honor, loyalty, and love played out on an intergalactic stage. From the legendary sagas of Isaac Asimov's 'Foundation' series to the intricate universe of Ann Leckie's 'Imperial Radch' trilogy, each space opera offers a unique and thrilling adventure that is truly out of this world. 

Embark on a journey through the cosmos, where the scale is grandiose, the stakes are high, and the action is as boundless as the universe itself 
All books added
Star Trek (2022-) #7 by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly

Star Trek (2022-) #7

Star Trek (2022-) #7

Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly

28 pages • paperback • 2023 user-added

fiction comics science fiction
Doctor Who: I Am a Dalek by Gareth Roberts

Doctor Who: I Am a Dalek

Doctor Who: Quick Reads #1

Gareth Roberts

105 pages • paperback • 2006

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Return of the Corinari by Ryk Brown

Return of the Corinari

The Frontiers Saga, Part 2: Rogue Castes #13

Ryk Brown

11 hours, 13 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction science fiction adventurous tense fast-paced
The Warrior's Apprentice by Lois McMaster Bujold

The Warrior's Apprentice

Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order) #2

Lois McMaster Bujold

11 hours, 18 minutes • audio • 1986

fiction science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Barrayar by Lois McMaster Bujold

Barrayar

Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order) #7

Lois McMaster Bujold

389 pages • paperback • 1991

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Shards of Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold

Shards of Honor

Vorkosigan Saga (Publication Order) #1

Lois McMaster Bujold

240 pages • paperback • 1986

fiction science fiction adventurous medium-paced
Chilling Effect by Valerie Valdes

Chilling Effect

Chilling Effect #1

Valerie Valdes

14 hours, 15 minutes • audio • 2019

fiction science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe by Alex White

A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe

The Salvagers #1

Alex White

14 hours, 13 minutes • audio • 2018

fiction science fiction adventurous emotional fast-paced
Space Unicorn Blues by T.J. Berry

Space Unicorn Blues

Reason #1

T.J. Berry

384 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous fast-paced
Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Nona the Ninth

The Locked Tomb #3

Tamsyn Muir

17 hours, 46 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced