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Blade Runner UniverseSeries
series6 books1968
Cyberpunk, about robots, set in near future.
“Together the two trace the story's path from prose original to screen and comic-page adaptation.”
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HenchNovel
Natalie Zina Walschotsstandalone novel2020
Set in contemporary.
Darker Than You ThinkNovel
Jack Williamsonstandalone novel1948
Science fantasy and horror, about shapeshifters and witches.
I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Post-apocalyptic and horror, about vampires and survival.
“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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A Report from Group 17Novel
Robert C. O'Brienstandalone novel1972
Thriller & suspense and dystopia, about war.
“Set in Washington, D.C., during the Cold War, the story deals particularly with the danger of developing bioweapons.”
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Falling AngelNovel
William Hjortsbergstandalone novel1978
Horror and mystery & detective, about murder investigation.
“Written in a hardboiled detective style with supernatural themes, it was adapted into the 1987 film Angel Heart.”
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