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  • Cover of The 5th Wave
    The 5th WaveSeries

    series · 4 books · 2013

    Dark in tone, set in near future.

    “Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.”

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    Start with The 5th Wave →

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  • Cover of Footfall
    FootfallNovel

    Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle · standalone novel · 1985

    First contact, about war, set in our world.

    “When aliens travel to Earth from Alpha Centauri, differences between alien and human psychology result in an unprovoked invasion, and the resulting resistance results in the aliens' use of a devastating weapon.”

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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Alien invasion and science fiction.

    “No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”

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    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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  • Cover of Dreamcatcher
    DreamcatcherNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 2001

    Horror, dark in tone, about friendship.

    “According to the author in his afterword, the working title was Cancer.”

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  • Cover of The Andromeda Strain
    The Andromeda StrainSeries

    series · 2 books · 1969

    Science fiction, tense in tone, about survival and plague and pandemic, set in contemporary.

    “Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”

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    Start with The Andromeda Strain →

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  • Cover of Invasion
    InvasionNovel

    Robin Cook · standalone novel · 1997

    Thriller & suspense, about genetic engineering, set in our world.

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