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Theodore Sturgeonstandalone novel1953

Reflective in tone, about found family and identity.

“Science fiction critic and editor David Pringle included it in his book Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels.”
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Stranger in a Strange LandNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961

First contact, about aliens and faith and religion, set in near future.

The Demolished ManNovel

Alfred Besterstandalone novel1953

Mystery & detective, tense in tone, about murder investigation, set in far future.

“In the year 2301, guns are only museum pieces and benign telepaths sweep the minds of the populace to detect crimes before they happen.”
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Time Is the Simplest ThingNovel

Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1961

Time travel, reflective in tone, set in near future.

“The underlying theme is intolerance of ordinary people towards those with unusual abilities.”
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CrosstalkNovel

Connie Willisstandalone novel2016

Romance, funny in tone, about friendship, set in contemporary.

“In a similar situation to Bellwether and Passage, the main character, Briddey Flannigan, is part of a larger institution who gets caught up in series of escalating events.”
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Highways in HidingNovel

George O. Smithstandalone novel1956

Thriller & suspense, tense and mysterious in tone, about plague and pandemic.

“In a world where ESP and telepathy were normal, it was difficult to keep secrets.”
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