Descriptions of 1200+ space opera science fiction books from Goodreads
Book_Title | Original_Book_Title | Author_Name | Edition_Language | Rating_score | Rating_votes | Review_number | Book_Description | Year_published | Genres | url |
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Heechee Rendezvous | Heechee Rendezvous | Frederik Pohl | English | 3.85 | 6874 | 160 | At last - the ultimate book in the renowned Heechee Saga!Advanced Heechee technology had enabled Robinette Broadhead to live after death as a machine-stored personality, enjoying his life by flitting along the wires from party to party with a host of other machine-people. But suddenly his decadent existence ends when an all powerful alien race intent on the utter destruction of all intelligent life reappears after eons of silence, and threatens the lives of all heechee and humans. Even Robin, virtually immortal and with unlimited access to millennia of accumulated data, cannot discover how to stop these aliens. It began to seem that only a face to face meeting could determine the future of the entire universe....THE HEECHEE SAGEBook One: GATEWAYBook Two: BEYOND THE BLUE EVENT HORIZONBook Three: HEECHEE RENDEZVOUSBook Four: THE ANNALS OF THE HEECHEEThe Gateway Trip: TALES AND VIGNETTES OF THE HEECHEE | 1984 | {'Science Fiction': 304, 'Fiction': 78, 'Space (Space Opera) ': 26, 'Science Fiction Fantasy': 10, 'Science Fiction (Aliens) ': 9, 'Science Fiction (Hard Science Fiction) ': 7, 'Fantasy': 7, 'Adventure': 6, 'Space': 5, 'Speculative Fiction': 5} | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77462.Heechee_Rendezvous |
2061: Odyssey Three | 2061: Odyssey Three | Arthur C. Clarke | English | 3.59 | 26972 | 718 | Arthur C. Clarke, creator of one of the world's best-loved science fiction tales, revisits the most famous future ever imagined in this NEW YORK TIMES bestseller, as two expeditions into space become inextricably tangled. Heywood Floyd, survivor of two previous encounters with the mysterious monloiths, must again confront Dave Bowman, HAL, and an alien race that has decided that Mankind is to play a part in the evolution of the galaxy whether it wishes to or not. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. | 1987 | {'Science Fiction': 1297, 'Fiction': 468, 'Science Fiction Fantasy': 67, 'Classics': 46, 'Space': 45, 'Novels': 30, 'Adventure': 28, 'Fantasy': 27, 'Space (Space Opera) ': 26, 'Audiobook': 17} | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/35816.2061 |
First Contact | First Contact (In Her Name: The Last War, #1) | Michael R. Hicks | English | 4.06 | 5002 | 351 | Terran survey ship Aurora finds two habitable planets in an uncharted star system. But Aurora is disabled by gigantic alien warships and boarded by blue-skin females with fangs and claws. The warriors slaughter the crew in ritual one-on-one combat. The sole survivor is returned to Earth. This Messenger bears a real-time globe device that counts down to an impending attack. That is the way of the Kreelan Empire. For centuries before man have they waged war, seeking a prophesied savior. Soon to be extinct, the ancient species wages their last war, hoping for redemption of sins long past. | 2009 | {'Science Fiction': 148, 'Fantasy': 41, 'Fiction': 26, 'Space (Space Opera) ': 26, 'Business (Amazon) ': 14, 'Science Fiction Fantasy': 13, 'War (Military Fiction) ': 9, 'Science Fiction (Military Science Fiction) ': 9, 'Science Fiction (Aliens) ': 8, 'Romance': 5} | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/10881616-first-contact |
Hospital Station | Hospital Station | James White | English | 4.04 | 1963 | 126 | Sector general is the home of many strange creatures, including humans! it is a vast sectionalized hospital, set up in space to care for all kinds of extra-terrestrials. Each section has a different atmosphere and habitat to cater for the many different species.. all the problems of the staff and patients are in this book.. how to design a spacesuit for a surgeon with eight legs? | 1962 | {'Science Fiction': 164, 'Fiction': 34, 'Space (Space Opera) ': 26, 'Science Fiction Fantasy': 11, 'Medical': 9, 'Science Fiction (Aliens) ': 8, 'Space': 8, 'Fantasy': 7, 'Short Stories': 6, 'Speculative Fiction': 5} | https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1695570.Hospital_Station |
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