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Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985

Alien invasion and first contact, about war, set in north america.

“When aliens travel to Earth from Alpha Centauri, differences between alien and human psychology result in an unprovoked invasion, and the resulting resistance results in the aliens' use of a devastating weapon.”
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Meg / Loch UniverseSeries

series11 books1997

Science fiction, tense in tone, about survival, set in contemporary and our world.

Start with The Loch →

JumperSeries

series6 books1992

About psychic powers.

“Steven Gould's series continues across Reflex, Impulse, and Exo, later following his and his wife's daughter as a second-generation jumper.”
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TripodsSeries

series4 books1967

completed

Post-apocalyptic and alien invasion, about rebellion and revolution, set in near future.

“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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Start with When the Tripods Came →

Maximum RideSeries

series12 books2005

Science fantasy, about genetic engineering and found family.

Start with The Angel Experiment →

NeedleSeries

series2 books1950

completed

Hard science fiction.

“Together the mismatched pair must learn to communicate and cooperate, first to survive and later to track down the second alien, which has hidden inside another human in the same Pacific island community.”
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