I’ve finished the “Old Man’s War” series from John Scalzi. It was great!

Can you recommend any other good sci-fi series playing in space for my next read?

  • EyeBeam@literature.cafe
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    11 days ago

    I usually like Niven and Pournelle’s stuff, and particularly recommend The Mote in God’s Eye for a great first contact encounter. There’s a sequel The Gripping Hand which is not as great, but still worth the read.

    • James R Kirk@startrek.websiteEnglish
      3·
      11 days ago

      I really liked The Gripping Hand though I agree it’s difficult to reach the level of excellence that is The Mote in God’s Eye.

    • elephantium@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      10 days ago

      I frequently end up saying “On the third hand…or on the Gripping hand, as the Moties would say…”