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Out of Their MindsNovel
Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1970
Fantasy, adventurous in tone, about transported to another world.
“What if their world were real - if vampires, devils and Don Quixote hobnobbed with Dagwood Bumstead and Charlie Brown.”
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What Entropy Means to MeNovel
George Alec Effingerstandalone novel1972
Humor.
“As Dore stood by, he saw the Doctor backing slowly into the corner where he would meet his fate.”
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CrosstalkNovel
Connie Willisstandalone novel2016
Romance, about psychic powers and friendship, set in north america.
“In a similar situation to Bellwether and Passage, the main character, Briddey Flannigan, is part of a larger institution who gets caught up in series of escalating events.”
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The HumansNovel
Matt Haigstandalone novel2013
Emotional in tone, about aliens and identity.
“When an extraterrestrial arrives on Earth, his first impressions of humans are less than positive.”
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A Midsummer Night's GeneNovel
Andrew Harmanstandalone novel1997
Humor, about genetic engineering.
BellwetherNovel
Connie Willisstandalone novel1996
Reflective in tone, set in north america.