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  • Cover of Farmer in the Sky
    Farmer in the SkyNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1950

    Hard science fiction, about space colonization, 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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  • Cover of Alas, Babylon
    Alas, BabylonNovel

    Pat Frank · standalone novel · 1959

    Post-apocalyptic, tense in tone, set in north america and small town.

    “Classic novel of nuclear war and aftermath in rural Florida.”

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  • Cover of Space Cadet
    Space CadetNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1948

    Military science fiction, about space exploration, set in space.

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  • Cover of Tunnel in the Sky
    Tunnel in the SkyNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1955

    Tense in tone, 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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  • Cover of On the Beach
    On the BeachNovel

    Nevil Shute · standalone novel · 1957

    Post-apocalyptic, sad in tone, about grief and loss.

    “As the radiation approaches, each person deals with impending death differently.”

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  • Cover of Earth Abides
    Earth AbidesNovel

    George R. Stewart · standalone novel · 1949

    Post-apocalyptic, about plague and pandemic and ecological collapse, set in north america.

    “Set in the 1940s in Berkeley, California, the story is told by Isherwood Williams, who emerges from isolation in the mountains to find almost everyone dead. en.wikipedia.org”

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