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  • Cover of Mockingbird
    MockingbirdNovel

    Walter Tevis · standalone novel · 1980

    Dystopia, sad in tone, about loneliness, set in far future.

    “WorldCat: In a future world where mankind is dying, humans wander through life in a drugged electronic bliss.”

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    Walter Tevis · standalone novel · 1963

    Sad in tone, about aliens and loneliness, set in north america.

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    The Kraken WakesNovel

    John Wyndham · standalone novel · 1953

    Alien invasion, tense in tone, about aliens and war.

    “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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  • Cover of Ring Around the Sun
    Ring Around the SunNovel

    Clifford D. Simak · standalone novel · 1953

    About class conflict, set in parallel universe and north america.

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    Theodore Sturgeon · standalone novel · 1953

    About psychic powers and found family.

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

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  • Cover of Robopocalypse
    RobopocalypseSeries

    series · 3 books · 2011

    Tense in tone, about war, set in near future.

    “Told in a present-tense, techno-thriller style compared to Michael Crichton's work, the New York Times bestseller continues in the sequel Robogenesis, which follows the aftermath of the robot uprising.”

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