Favorite Space Opera booksAnswer

Action/Adventure, fun casts of characters, galaxy spanning. While there's no shortage of military oriented SF, I'm looking for ... not that.

A Fire Upon the Deep

#1 of 5 in Zones of Thought

A Fire Upon the Deep
ByVernor Vinge

1992 • 694 Readers • 624 pages 3.9

Hyperion

#1 of 4 in Hyperion Cantos

Hyperion
ByDan Simmons

1989 • 2,150 Readers • 492 pages 4.3

Leviathan Wakes

#1 of 10 in The Expanse

Leviathan Wakes
ByJames S. A. Corey

2011 • 2,449 Readers • 621 pages 4.2

Dune

#1 of 9 in Dune

Dune
ByFrank Herbert

1965 • 5,676 Readers • 704 pages 4.3