Space Opera category: 13040 books

Banshee Born is a military science fiction space opera in the tradition of Robert Heinlein and Alfred Bester. It is a coming of age story placed in a future where warring space empires vie for control of the known galaxy. Where a young man against all odds escapes the harshest prison planet in the galaxy, and changes the course of human history,

The seductive thrill of uncharted worlds, of distant galaxies… and the unknown threats that lurk in the vastness of the cosmos. From Foundation to Lensman, Star Wars to Guardians of the Galaxy, space opera continues to exert its magnetic pull on us all. INFINITE STARS This is the definitive...

Space opera at its finest and most action‑filled, from the bestselling author of fantasy quests, epic tales, and swashbuckling adventures. Vaun, born a peasant in the stinking mud flats of Ult, a thriving colony planet, claws his way to survival and fame by becoming the toughest young officer in...

Hailed as “one of the finest achievements of modern science fiction” by The New York Times Book Review, The Hyperion Cantos is a triumphant odyssey into the heart of space and time. Through four riveting novels, Dan Simmons masterfully weaves such influences as classical mythology, romantic poetry,...

Book 2 of the Ambassador space oper thriller series. THE SECOND-QUICKEST way to get yourself killed when dealing with Coldi people of the planet Asto is to look a superior in the eye. The Coldi people possess an instinct that demands the formation of hierarchical networks in which every person...

This is a special collection of the first books of each series by Canadian author Krista D. Ball. This collection contains: THE DEMONS WE SEE (Book 1 of the Dark Abyss of Our Sins series) SPIRITS RISING (Book 1 of the Spirit Caller series) DARK WHISPERS (Book 2 of the Spirit Caller...

The Empire had fallen, and the Imperial Navy was disbanded leaving James with nothing but his nightmares to remind him of the role he once played in The Great War. James must now face his new life in a new era where science and technology must share the stage with sorcery and wizardry, and a new ever-present...

When Shadow’s team healed reality by closing the last tear they paved the way for a new evil, one that has been patiently waiting for its chance to rise again. Shadow must build a navy out of his fledgling Battle Wizards and carry the fight to the enemy before it comes for them. Meanwhile, the old...

An old ally of Grandmaster Vydor comes to him for help because an enemy, perhaps as old as the Empire itself, has turned its sights on the Cathratinairian race and means to wipe them out. Spectra and Dusty are sent to find and stop this new threat, while Spectra begins her plan to change the balance...

From distant planets to space-borne combat, from desperate attempts to win a race to the last hope of a beleaguered world, fifteen stories of Military SF and space opera, written to celebrate the 10th birthday of independent publisher NewCon Press.1. Introduction2. The Last Tank Commander –...

Captain Luta Paixon of the far trader Tane Ikai needs to know why she looks like a woman in her thirties–even though she’s actually eighty-four. She isn’t the only one desperate for that information. The complete Nearspace Trilogy, a space opera about family . . . and secrets. Book...

"Fun!" –Larry Niven "A great tribute to the best sci and fantasy writers who ever published during the Golden Age from the 1930's thru the 1960's. Great action with a great sense of humor. Enjoy." –Lord Murdoc, Amazon review INTERSTELLAR ADVENTURING HAS NEVER...

This fast-paced, gritty space adventure introduces the unforgettable Skeen, a hard-edged heroine and intergalactic thief trapped in an unknown universe. Jo Clayton, creator of the popular Diadem Saga, introduces a delightfully unforgettable new character—a tough, sexy, futuristic tomb raider...

The final three books of J.J. Green’s Shadows of the Void space opera serial, in one discounted bundle. Mars Born The future of the galaxy hangs in the balance as the Shadows continue their invasion. Jas Harrington has escaped to the starship Bricoleur. In the brief respite...