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  • Cover of A Fall of Moondust
    A Fall of MoondustNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1961

    Set in the moon.

    “One of the high points of each tour is a cruise around the Sea of Thirst, a body of volcanic dust, in a specially designed vessel called the Selene On a perfectly routine voyage one day the Selene suddenly disappears.”

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    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1964

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    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1958

    Space opera, about aliens and space exploration.

    “One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”

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    series · 3 books · 2010

    Dark in tone, about political intrigue.

    “The resulting collapse triggers mass death, a crisis over presidential succession, and mysterious Moon-launched fusion strikes on Washington and Chicago, while a shadowy neofeudalist movement moves into the vacuum.”

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    series · 2 books · 2012

    Hopeful in tone, about space exploration, set in mars.

    “Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”

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    Joe Hill · standalone novel · 2016

    Dark in tone, about plague and pandemic and found family, set in our world.

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