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William Goldingstandalone novel1954

Dark in tone, about coming of age, set in islands.

“The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery.”
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The Kraken WakesNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953

Science fiction and alien invasion, about aliens and war.

“Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”
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I Am LegendNovel

Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954

Post-apocalyptic and horror, about vampires and last of their kind.

“The last human survivor of the vampire epidemic has to maintain his defences against their onslaught, while attempting to research the cause and possibly solution to the plague.”
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The Black CloudNovel

Fred Hoylestandalone novel1957

Science fiction and hard science fiction, about aliens, set in british isles.

Charlotte's WebNovel

E. B. Whitestandalone novel1952

Bittersweet and emotional in tone, about friendship, set in countryside & village.

The Puppet MastersNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1951

Science fiction and alien invasion, about aliens, set in north america.

“Parasitical aliens attach themselves to human hosts and take over their bodies.”
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