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A Fall of MoondustNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1961
Set in the moon and near future.
“One of the high points of each tour is a cruise around the Sea of Thirst, a body of volcanic dust, in a specially designed vessel called the Selene On a perfectly routine voyage one day the Selene suddenly disappears.”
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The Black CloudNovel
Fred Hoylestandalone novel1957
About aliens, set in our world and british isles.
Dinosaur SummerNovel
Greg Bearstandalone novel1998
Adventure, set in latin america and lost world.
“Less than fifty years after Professor Challenger's famed journey to the Lost World, America's last dinosaur circus is closing down... but the adventure of a lifetime is about to begin.”
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NervesNovel
Lester del Reystandalone novel1956
Set in north america.
“At the great atomic plant in Kimberly, a congressional committee makes a surprise inspection raising the level of the men's tension even higher than it has been.”
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The Puppet MastersNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1951
Alien invasion, about aliens, set in north america.
“Parasitical aliens attach themselves to human hosts and take over their bodies.”
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Alas, BabylonNovel
Pat Frankstandalone novel1959
Post-apocalyptic, hopeful in tone, set in north america and small town.
“Classic novel of nuclear war and aftermath in rural Florida.”
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