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Favorite Space Opera books

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

Leviathan Wakes
Dune
Hyperion
Foundation
Red Rising
Empire of Silence
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet
Ancillary Justice
A Memory Called Empire
Saga, Book One
Gideon the Ninth
A Fire Upon the Deep
Speaker for the Dead
Second Foundation
Foundation and Empire
Shards of Earth
Saga, Vol. 1
Demon in White
Ancillary Sword
Ancillary Mercy
Startide Rising
Hidden Empire
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Columbus Day
Field of Dishonor
Ilium
The Stars My Destination
Ender's Shadow
Golden Son
Shards of Honour
Linesman
The Martian Chronicles
Revelation Space
House of Suns
The Last Watch
The Collapsing Empire
Downbelow Station
Starship Repo
Dark Age
The Gap Into Conflict: The Real Story
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Birth of an Empire
The Fall of Hyperion
The Warrior's Apprentice