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The Hot WarSeries
series3 books2015
Alternate history and war & military, dark and tense in tone, about war and survival, set in mid 20th century.
“An alternate-history account of the Korean War is set in the aftermath of General MacArthur's decision to drop nuclear bombs on Manchurian cities.”
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The Man with the Iron HeartNovel
Harry Turtledovestandalone novel2008
About rebellion and revolution.
The Kraken WakesNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953
Alien invasion, about aliens, set in our world and at sea.
“Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”
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I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Post-apocalyptic and horror, about vampires and last of their kind.
“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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Lord of the FliesNovel
William Goldingstandalone novel1954
Literary & general, about coming of age, set in islands and our world.
“The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery.”
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A Report from Group 17Novel
Robert C. O'Brienstandalone novel1972
Thriller & suspense and dystopia, about genetic engineering.
“Set in Washington, D.C., during the Cold War, the story deals particularly with the danger of developing bioweapons.”
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