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My Teacher Is an AlienSeries
series4 books1989
Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about aliens, set in contemporary.
“Susan Simmons can tell that her new substitute teacher is really weird.”
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FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion, tense in tone, about survival, 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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AlienatedNovel
Andrew Auseonstandalone novel2009
Science fiction and first contact, adventurous in tone, about aliens and friendship, set in contemporary and north america.
The Star BeastNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1954
Set in our world and near future.
“A talking alien pet has grown to the size of a small dinosaur.”
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Project Hail MaryNovel
Andy Weirstandalone novel2021
Hard science fiction, about space exploration, set in near future.
Stranger in a Strange LandNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961
About faith and religion and psychic powers, set in near future.