Found 24 works tagged 'space opera'.
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Published Dec 8, 2020 · 12,984 words (48 minutes) · 360 views
Science Fiction space opera Economics capitalism AQUATIC ALIENS finance progress
The Washe transmit a desperate plea for help as their system is overrun by self-replicating blight. Kova answers the call, but to save the aquatic aliens, she must sell them on the investment coalition backing their defense…and the Washe are nowhere near as eager to naturalize as she had been.
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Published Dec 2, 2020 · 748 words (3 minutes) · 191 views
Fantasy Science Fiction space opera war empire faeries Faerieland
The thousand worlds of the Regium Imperium face destruction and ruin as the Unseelie Court arrives, bearing vengeance in their cold, dark hearts.
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Published Aug 7, 2020 · 1,655 words (7 minutes) · 251 views
Science Fiction space opera star ships
Forty-six years after the star-ship battle that left Crewman Rose adrift in space, rescue has finally come.
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Updated Apr 14, 2020 · 20,616 words (75 minutes) · 1 like · 406 views
Science Fiction space opera Robots Anarchy Psionics Free traders
Nothing is illegal on anarchic Boccaccio... but that doesn't mean nothing is wrong.
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Published Mar 25, 2020 · 2,598 words (10 minutes) · 299 views
Science Fiction space opera posthuman Habitats
Home a spinning sentience, a wondrous habitat. Habitats, what arrogance! Once, long ago, before my race grew tired of space travel, that was their purpose. World ships modelled on cetaceans -- deep brained and singing, bellies full of verdancy.
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Fiction Series: Ongoing 8 Chapters
Updated Mar 18, 2020 · 12,451 words (46 minutes) · 1 like · 6077 views
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Ever want to explore interstellar space? In these loosely interconnected stories, you're the main character. Explore the vast unknown!
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Published Jan 23, 2020 · 1,989 words (8 minutes) · 1 like · 339 views
Science Fiction space opera space fiction novel excerpt
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Published Nov 14, 2019 · 4,122 words (15 minutes) · 4 likes · 1559 views
Science Fiction artificial intelligence space opera Robots far future
For centuries, a lone miner robot has scoured the edges of the solar system in search of the finest diamonds. But once every diamond has been found, this robot will strike out towards Earth to find a new purpose and identity—even if it means defying humans for the first time.
Benjamin C. Kinney is a SFF writer, neuroscientist, and the Assistant Editor at the Hugo-nominated Escape Pod. His short stories and nonfiction have appeared in Strange Horizons, Clarkesworld, Baen.com and more, and he lives in St. Louis with two cats and his spacefaring wife.Free
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Published Sep 30, 2019 · 982 words (4 minutes) · 491 views
Science Fiction space opera flash fiction Smugglers Space Ships
A ship's XO goes over the ways in which to make a quick escape from a space station.
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Published Sep 20, 2019 · 1,719 words (7 minutes) · 540 views
Fantasy Horror Literary Fiction Science Fiction painting space opera art gallery ghost story
Michael set out with his wife to emigrate to the new world of Hale, but something went wrong in travel, and now she's fading from existence and even from his memories. All that's left now are her paintings, the art she taught him to create, and his desperation to keep her alive, if only in art and memories. | This story is set in the same universe as Good King Lyr, about 19,000 years before the events of that book, but it can fully stand alone.