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Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1949

Adventurous in tone, about space colonization and aliens.

“A boy colonist on Mars takes his bouncing ball Martian pet with him to boarding school, but the new Headmaster is a controlling tyrant.”
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Double StarNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1956

Adventurous in tone, about political intrigue and identity.

“Lorenzo Smythe, the excellent yet unemployed actor, meets Dak Broadbent in a bar.”
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The Sirens of TitanNovel

Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1959

Space opera, funny in tone, about aliens, set in space.

Station ElevenNovel

Emily St. John Mandelstandalone novel2014

Post-apocalyptic, set in our world and north america.

“One snowy night a famous Hollywood actor slumps over and dies onstage during a production of King Lear.”
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Mars (Kim Stanley Robinson)Series

series36 books1982

Hard science fiction, about terraforming and space colonization.

“Ultimately more utopian than dystopian, the story focuses on egalitarian, sociological, and scientific advances made on Mars, while Earth suffers from overpopulation and ecological disaster.”
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The Martian ChroniclesSeries

series30 books1946

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Reflective in tone, about space colonization, set in near future.

Start with The Million Year Picnic →

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