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The ChrysalidsNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1955
Reflective in tone, about genetic engineering and coming of age, set in far future.
“An early manuscript version was entitled Time for a Change.”
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The Courier's Daughter TrilogySeries
series3 books2012
Dystopia, about forbidden love.
“Set in a walled, post-collapse city ruled by rigid survival laws, it follows a young woman searching for her missing father against the city's authorities and the monstrous forces beyond its walls.”
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Start with Defiance →
TransitNovel
Edmund Cooperstandalone novel1964
Adventurous in tone, about transported to another world and identity, set in otherworld.
“As a human being - an Earthman - Richard Avery was not particularly successful.”
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The Tribe (Ambelin Kwaymullina)Series
series3 books2012
About psychic powers and found family.
“Kwaymullina's debut novel, it tells the story of a nearly utopian world after an apocalypse, where some people have begun to have magical abilities, and are persecuted and detained for it.”
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Start with The Interrogation of Ashala Wolf →
The Shadowside Trilogy (Robert Elmer)Series
series3 books2008
Science fiction, tense in tone, set in secondary world.
Start with Trion Rising →
RestoreeNovel
Anne McCaffreystandalone novel1967
Science fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world, set in other star systems.
“Torn from Earth by a bizarre and nameless black force, Sara has no idea where she is or why she inhabits a beautiful new body.”
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