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Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Space opera, about aliens and space exploration, set in space.
“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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Tunnel in the SkyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955
About space exploration, set in other star systems and far future.
“As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”
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Jim EdenSeries
series3 books1954
completed
Set in our world.
“The hero of the stories is cadet Jim Eden of the Sub-Sea Academy.”
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Start with Undersea Quest →
TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Post-apocalyptic, about aliens and rebellion and revolution, set in our world.
“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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Start with When the Tripods Came →
Farmer in the SkyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1950
Hard science fiction, hopeful in tone, set in outer planets & moons.
“A family emigrates to the new colony on Ganymede, but the existing colonists do not have the resources to support a flood of immigrants.”
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The Fathoms BelowNovel
Jackie Sonnenbergstandalone novel2026
About genetic engineering.
“Beneath the waves, a new civilization is rising—one built on the dream of reclaiming the oceans and transforming the deep sea into humanity's next frontier. 19-year-old Dallas Dwight is one among many to become new merfolk.”
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