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BillySeries
series15 books2005
completed
Fantasy.
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Martians, Go HomeNovel
Fredric Brownstandalone novel1955
Alien invasion and satire.
Sputnik's Guide to Life on EarthNovel
Frank Cottrell Boycestandalone novel2016
About friendship, set in countryside & village.
“Prez knows that the best way to keep track of things is to make a list.”
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The WandererNovel
Fritz Leiberstandalone novel1964
Tense in tone, about survival, set in space.
FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion and first contact, tense in tone, about 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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The HumansNovel
Matt Haigstandalone novel2013
Emotional in tone, about identity.
“When an extraterrestrial arrives on Earth, his first impressions of humans are less than positive.”
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