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Time StormNovel
Gordon R. Dicksonstandalone novel1977
Post-apocalyptic and time travel.
“A time storm has devastated the Earth, and only a small fraction of humankind remains.”
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TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Post-apocalyptic and alien invasion, about rebellion and revolution.
“The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”
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Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Space opera, about space exploration, set in space.
“One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”
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ArmadaNovel
Ernest Clinestandalone novel2015
Alien invasion, about virtual reality and coming of age.
The Crimson DeathbringerSeries
series1 book2019
Space opera, funny in tone, set in space and other star systems.
“Soon after, their lives are set on a crash course with a galactic war that threatens the very existence of the human race.”
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The Kraken WakesNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953
Alien invasion and post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, set in mid 20th century.
“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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