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series4 books1967

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Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution.

“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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FootfallNovel

Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985

First contact, about war, 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.”
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The Kraken WakesNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953

Dark in tone, about war, 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.”
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Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958

Space opera, about space exploration, set in space and the moon.

“One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”
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The HostNovel

Stephenie Meyerstandalone novel2008

Romance, emotional in tone, about body swap and forbidden love.

“The earth has been invaded by a species that take over the minds of their human hosts while leaving their bodies intact, and most of humanity has succumbed.”
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The Puppet MastersNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1951

Set in mid 20th century and north america.

“Parasitical aliens attach themselves to human hosts and take over their bodies.”
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