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  • Cover of Worldwar Universe
    Worldwar UniverseSeries

    series · 8 books · 1994

    Science fiction and alternate history, tense in tone, about aliens and war, set in our world.

    Start with In the Balance →

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  • Cover of The Kraken Wakes
    The Kraken WakesNovel

    John Wyndham · standalone novel · 1953

    Dark in tone, about survival, set in mid 20th century and at sea.

    “Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Footfall
    FootfallNovel

    Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle · standalone novel · 1985

    First contact, about survival, set in contemporary and 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.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of The Guns of the South
    The Guns of the SouthNovel

    Harry Turtledove · standalone novel · 1992

    War & military, set in north america.

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    The Apocalypse TrollNovel

    David Weber · standalone novel · 1999

    Time travel, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary.

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  • Cover of Bring the Jubilee
    Bring the JubileeNovel

    Ward Moore · standalone novel · 1953

    Time travel, set in north america.

    “Like most Northerners, Hodge was poor - but he had ambition.”

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