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Final BlackoutNovel
L. Ron Hubbardstandalone novel1948
Science fiction and dystopia, set in british isles and near future.
Days of InfamySeries
series2 books2004
Alternate history, about colonialism, set in north america and early 20th century.
“Harry Turtledove's Days of Infamy duology reimagines the Pacific theater of World War II with an alternate outcome at Pearl Harbor: a Japanese invasion and occupation of Hawaii rather than a single carrier strike.”
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World War ZSeries
series3 books2006
Zombie horror, set in our world and contemporary.
Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →
I Am the RiverNovel
T. E. Graustandalone novel2018
Psychological horror, about madness, set in southeast asia and mid 20th century.
“During the last desperate days of the Vietnam War, American soldier Israel Broussard is assigned to a secret CIA PSYOP far behind enemy lines meant to drive terror into the heart of the North Vietnamese and end an unwinnable war.”
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Level 7Novel
Mordecai Roshwaldstandalone novel1959
Science fiction, set in underground & caves and near future.
“X-127 fulfills the role of 'push-button' offensive initiator of his nation's nuclear weapons capacity against an unspecified enemy.”
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What Happened to the CorbettsNovel
Nevil Shutestandalone novel1939
Set in british isles and early 20th century.