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Time StormNovel
Gordon R. Dicksonstandalone novel1977
Time travel.
“A time storm has devastated the Earth, and only a small fraction of humankind remains.”
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TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Alien invasion, about aliens and 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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Damnation AlleyNovel
Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1969
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, adventurous in tone, about survival, set in near future and north america.
“A film adaptation of the novel was released in 1977.”
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Z for ZachariahNovel
Robert C. O'Brienstandalone novel1975
About coming of age and loneliness, set in countryside & village.
“Sixteen-year-old Ann Burden, on an Amish family farm in an isolated valley, believes she is the only survivor of nuclear war and nerve gas.”
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The FiremanNovel
Joe Hillstandalone novel2016
Dark in tone, about plague and pandemic and found family.
Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Space opera, about aliens and space exploration.
“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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