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  • Cover of Have Space Suit - Will Travel
    Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1958

    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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  • Cover of Z for Zachariah
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    Robert C. O'Brien · standalone novel · 1975

    About loneliness, set in our world and 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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  • Cover of I Am Legend
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    Richard Matheson · standalone novel · 1954

    Horror, about vampires, set in our world and mid 20th century.

    “The last human survivor of the vampire epidemic has to maintain his defences against their onslaught, while attempting to research the cause and possibly solution to the plague.”

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    Roger Zelazny · standalone novel · 1969

    Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, adventurous in tone, about survival, set in north america and near future.

    “A film adaptation of the novel was released in 1977.”

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    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1964

    Time travel, about race and racism.

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    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1982

    About genetic engineering and identity.

    “Artificial humans are widely resented, and much of the story deals with Friday's struggle both against prejudice and to conceal her enhanced attributes from other humans.”

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