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Flowers for AlgernonNovel
Daniel Keyesstandalone novel1966
About genetic engineering and identity.
“A man with a low IQ becomes the subject of an experimental medical procedure which raises his IQ well over genius level.”
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The Star BeastNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1954
First contact, set in near future.
“A talking alien pet has grown to the size of a small dinosaur.”
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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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My Teacher Is an AlienSeries
series4 books1989
“Susan Simmons can tell that her new substitute teacher is really weird.”
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Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Space opera, about space exploration and survival, set in near future.
“One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”
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Ormingat TrilogySeries
series3 books2000
completed
“For almost as long as he can remember, Tom has lived happily in Belthorp.”
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Start with Space Race →