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Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958

Space opera, about aliens, set in near future.

“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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CavorSeries

series2 books1901

About aliens, set in early 20th century and underground & caves.

“H. G. Wells's 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon is narrated by the businessman Bedford, who joins the reclusive scientist Cavor after Cavor invents cavorite, a gravity-blocking substance that carries the two men to the Moon.”
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A Fall of MoondustNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1961

Hard science fiction, about survival, set in 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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Tunnel in the SkyNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955

About survival, 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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Rocket Ship GalileoNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1947

Hopeful in tone, about coming of age, set in near future.

“Three teenage boys do backyard experiments on powerful model rockets.”
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The MartianSeries

series2 books2012

Hard science fiction, about survival, set in mars and near future.

“Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”
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