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The Door Into SummerNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1957
About revenge and robots, set in near future.
Dolphin IslandNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1963
Hopeful in tone, about survival, set in oceania and islands.
“A teen stows away on a giant freight hovership that makes an emergency landing near his house.”
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Baseball Card AdventuresSeries
series12 books1997
Time travel and science fiction, adventurous in tone, set in north america.
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The Lincoln HuntersNovel
Wilson Tuckerstandalone novel1958
Set in our world.
Earth AbidesNovel
George R. Stewartstandalone novel1949
Post-apocalyptic, about survival and plague and pandemic.
“Set in the 1940s in Berkeley, California, the story is told by Isherwood Williams, who emerges from isolation in the mountains to find almost everyone dead. en.wikipedia.org”
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The Star BeastNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1954
About aliens, set in our world and near future.
“A talking alien pet has grown to the size of a small dinosaur.”
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