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Time Travelers Never DieSeries
series2 books1996
Science fiction and time travel, set in our world and contemporary.
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The Apocalypse TrollNovel
David Weberstandalone novel1999
Alien invasion, about aliens and war.
D. O. D. O. (Department of Diachronic Operations)Series
series2 books2017
Historical fantasy, about political intrigue, set in europe.
“The young man from a shadowy government entity approaches Mel, a low-level faculty member, with an incredible offer.”
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The Accidental Time MachineNovel
Joe Haldemanstandalone novel2007
Set in north america.
FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion and first contact, about aliens and survival.
“When aliens travel to Earth from Alpha Centauri, differences between alien and human psychology result in an unprovoked invasion, and the resulting resistance results in the aliens' use of a devastating weapon.”
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MammothNovel
John Varleystandalone novel2005
Science fiction and time travel, set in our world and contemporary.