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Pushing IceNovel
Alastair Reynoldsstandalone novel2005
Hard science fiction and first contact, about aliens and survival.
Space BeagleSeries
series5 books1939
completed
Adventurous in tone, about aliens.
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Angel StationNovel
Walter Jon Williamsstandalone novel1989
Cyberpunk.
The Final ArchitectureSeries
series6 books2021
Adventurous in tone, about aliens and war.
“Eighty years ago, Earth was destroyed by an alien 'Architect'.”
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Tunnel in the SkyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955
Adventurous in tone, about survival and coming of age.
“As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”
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Mission to UniverseNovel
Gordon R. Dicksonstandalone novel1965
Adventure, adventurous in tone, about aliens.
“Forever and a day - Brigadier General Benjamin Shore ignores a Presidential command and launches a revolutionary phase ship and its crew on an incredible journey deep into uncharted regions toward Galactic Centerpoint...”
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