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Pushing IceNovel
Alastair Reynoldsstandalone novel2005
Hard science fiction and first contact, about aliens, set in other star systems.
Tunnel in the SkyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955
Adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in other star systems.
“As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”
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Space BeagleSeries
series5 books1939
completed
Space opera, adventurous in tone, about aliens.
Start with Black Destroyer →
GravityNovel
Tess Gerritsenstandalone novel1999
About plague and pandemic, set in space station and near future.
“Medical thriller set aboard the International Space Station where astronauts are dying one by one from a mysterious disease.”
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Forge of GodSeries
series2 books1987
completed
About aliens.
“Earth faces destruction when an inscrutable and overwhelming alien form of life attacks.”
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Start with The Forge of God →
The Stars My DestinationNovel
Alfred Besterstandalone novel1956
Space opera, about revenge and identity, set in other star systems.