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BillySeries
series15 books2005
completed
Fantasy.
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Charlie (Roald Dahl)Series
series6 books1964
completed
Fantasy, about coming of age.
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What Entropy Means to MeNovel
George Alec Effingerstandalone novel1972
Science fiction and humor, funny and whimsical in tone, set in our world and contemporary.
“As Dore stood by, he saw the Doctor backing slowly into the corner where he would meet his fate.”
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Martians, Go HomeNovel
Fredric Brownstandalone novel1955
Alien invasion and satire, about aliens.
Flying DutchNovel
Tom Holtstandalone novel1991
Fantasy, about immortality.
CrosstalkNovel
Connie Willisstandalone novel2016
Romance, about psychic powers and friendship, set in north america.
“In a similar situation to Bellwether and Passage, the main character, Briddey Flannigan, is part of a larger institution who gets caught up in series of escalating events.”
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