FallenKingdomReads’ list of 5 Space Western Science Fiction Books
Here are 5 Space Western Science Fiction books that will take you on a thrilling ride through the galaxy.
Six-gun Planet by John Jakes
On a lawless planet where gunslingers rule the roost, a pair of human lawmen land to bring order to the chaos, only to find themselves in the crosshairs of the deadliest sharpshooters in the galaxy.
Zeppelins West by Joe R. Lansdale
In an alternate universe where the American Civil War never ended, a former slave turned gunslinger teams up with a British inventor to steal a powerful weapon from the Confederacy, but first they must survive airship battles, steam-powered robots, and deadly shootouts.
Girl In Landscape by Jonathan Lethem
After Earth is ravaged by environmental disaster, a family is sent to colonize a distant planet that turns out to be inhabited by bizarre alien creatures and haunted by a mysterious girl who may hold the key to their survival.
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey
In a future where humanity has colonized the solar system, a washed-up detective and a rogue spaceship captain team up to uncover a conspiracy that threatens to ignite a war between Earth, Mars, and the Belt.
A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
In the classic novel that inspired countless Space Westerns to come, a Civil War veteran is transported to Mars where he becomes embroiled in the political intrigue and epic battles of the planet’s warring factions, while falling in love with a beautiful princess.