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Most Read This Week In Space Opera

Space opera is a subgenre of speculative fiction or science fiction that emphasizes romantic, often melodramatic adventure, set mainly or entirely in space, generally involving conflict between opponents possessing powerful (and sometimes quite fanciful) technologies and abilities. Perhaps the most significant trait of space opera is that settings, characters, battles, powers, and themes tend to be very large-scale.

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Most Read This Week Tagged "Space Opera"

The Polymorph
Light Bringer (Red Rising Saga, #6)
Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)
System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
The Mercy of Gods (The Captive's War, #1)
Shadows Upon Time (The Sun Eater, #7)
Mickey7 (Mickey7 #1)
Service Model
Shroud
Rapport: Friendship, Solidarity, Communion, Empathy (The Murderbot Diaries, #2.5)
Of Monsters and Mainframes
Cytonic (Skyward, #3)
Not Till We Are Lost (Bobiverse, #5)
Shards of Earth (The Final Architecture, #1)
Kingdoms of Death (The Sun Eater, #4)
Translation State
The Stardust Grail
Some Desperate Glory
Children of Memory (Children of Time, #3)
Ashes of Man (The Sun Eater, #5)
Leviathan Falls (The Expanse, #9)
Defiant (Skyward, #4)
The Blighted Stars (The Devoured Worlds, #1)
These Burning Stars (The Kindom Trilogy, #1)
Exordia
Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #3)
The Folded Sky (White Space, #3)
Echoes of Insurrection (The Firebird Chronicles, #6)
War Bodies (Polity Universe, #1.5)
Cascade Failure (Ambit's Run, #1)
Slow Gods
Disquiet Gods (The Sun Eater, #6)
Machine Vendetta (Prefect Dreyfus Emergency, #3)
The Scourge Between Stars
Antimatter Blues (Mickey7, #2)
The Shattering Peace (Old Man's War, #7)
Alien Clay
Detour (Detour, #1)
Livesuit (The Captive's War, #1.5)
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4)
How It Unfolds (The Far Reaches, #1)
Halcyon Years
Elder Race (Elder Race #1)
Slow Time Between the Stars (The Far Reaches, #6)
Light of the Jedi (Star Wars: The High Republic)
A Hole in the Sky (Arkship #1)
A Desolation Called Peace (Teixcalaan, #2)
ReDawn (Skyward, #2.2)
Fractal Noise (Fractalverse, #0)
Sunreach (Skyward, #2.1)
Evershore (Skyward, #2.3)
Eyes of the Void (The Final Architecture, #2)
Lords of Uncreation (The Final Architecture, #3)
Saga, Volume 12
The Worst Ship in the Fleet (Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes, #1)
City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2)
The Long Game (The Far Reaches, #4)
Sunward
Facets of Revolution (The Firebird Chronicles, #4)
Aurora's End (The Aurora Cycle, #3)
Trials of Conviction (The Firebird Chronicles, #5)
The Fourth Consort
The Rising Storm (Star Wars: The High Republic)
Full Speed to a Crash Landing (Chaotic Orbits, #1)
Greater Good (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #2)
Corvus (Frontlines: Evolution, #2)
Saga, Volume 11
The Lion: Son of the Forest (Warhammer 40,000)
The Worst Pirate Hunters in the Fringe (Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes, #3)
The Sins of Our Fathers (The Expanse, #9.5)
How to Steal a Galaxy (Chaotic Orbits, #2)
Lesser Evil (Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy, #3)
Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)
Hunt the Stars (Starlight's Shadow, #1)
Brotherhood (Star Wars)
The Worst Spies in the Sector (Dumb Luck and Dead Heroes, #2)
Memory's Legion
Aftershock (Terran Scout Fleet #5)
Termination Shock
Task Force Hammer (Expeditionary Force, #17)
The Last Shadow (The Shadow Series, #6)
School Days (SC Marva Collins, #1)
Last Chance to Save the World (Chaotic Orbits, #3)
Trap Line
Echo of Worlds (Pandominion, #2)
Backyard Starship (Backyard Starship, #1)
Vapor Trails (Terran Scout Fleet #3)
Exodus (Archimedes Engine #1)
The Fallen Star (Star Wars: The High Republic)
Breakaway (Expeditionary Force, #12)
Fallout (Expeditionary Force, #13)
Antarctica Station
Heavy Metal (Terran Scout Fleet #4)
Master of Evil (Star Wars)
Into the Dark (Star Wars: The High Republic)
The Object
Eversion
Failure Mode (Expeditionary Force, #15)
Saga, Volume 10
Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1)

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Quotes Tagged “Space Opera”

Rowena Cherry
“ Never ask a question if you don’t know the answer. — Rhett ”
― Rowena Cherry
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“ Ludzkość zawsze niestrudzenie poszukiwała wiedzy, uważając ją za prawdziwy skarb. Są jednak wyjątki od tego, rzeczy, których nikt nigdy nie powinien się uczyć robić. - kogitor Kwyna, archiwa Miasta Introspekcji ”
― Brian Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson
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