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Cat's CradleNovel
Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1963
Satire and postmodern, about nanotechnology, set in our world.
The Adventures of Ook and Gluk, Kung-fu Cavemen from the FutureNovel
Dav Pilkeystandalone novel2010
Time travel, adventurous in tone, set in far future.
Martians, Go HomeNovel
Fredric Brownstandalone novel1955
Alien invasion, about aliens, set in our world and contemporary.
Agent to the StarsNovel
John Scalzistandalone novel2005
First contact, about aliens, set in contemporary and big city.
“There's just one problem: They're hideously ugly and they smell like rotting fish.”
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The Technicolor Time MachineNovel
Harry Harrisonstandalone novel1967
Time travel and satire, about art and artists, set in our world.
Year ZeroNovel
Rob Reidstandalone novel2012
First contact, about aliens, set in contemporary.
“Low-level entertainment lawyer Nick Carter thinks it's a prank, not an alien encounter, when a redheaded mullah and a curvaceous nun show up at his office.”
from the catalogue