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Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985

First contact, about war, set in north america.

“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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H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

Science fiction and alien invasion.

“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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includes The War of the Worlds

The Apocalypse TrollNovel

David Weberstandalone novel1999

Time travel, about war.

TripodsSeries

series4 books1967

completed

Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution, set in near future.

“The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”
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Start with When the Tripods Came →

Out of the Dark (David Weber)Series

series3 books2010

About war, set in north america.

“Out of the Dark begins when an overwhelming alien armada arrives to subjugate Earth, only for the invasion to run into unexpected resistance from an unlikely source within humanity itself.”
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The Alien YearsNovel

Robert Silverbergstandalone novel1998

Set in north america.

“Les Entités ont envahi la Terre et réduit l'humanité à l'esclavage ...”
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