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The MasterNovel
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Set in islands.
Galactic MilieuSeries
series10 books1981
completed
Tense in tone, about aliens.
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series2 books1968
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“Explorer spaceships need a way to communicate back to earth in a timely manner when they are light years away.”
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Three to ConquerNovel
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Tense in tone, about aliens and survival, set in north america.