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The Kraken WakesNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953
Dark in tone, about survival, set in mid 20th century and at sea.
“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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DefendersNovel
Will McIntoshstandalone novel2014
Dark in tone, about genetic engineering.
“The question is, what do you do with millions of genetically engineered warriors once the war is won?”
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FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
First contact, about survival, set in contemporary and 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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The Last TheoremNovel
Arthur C. Clarke & Frederik Pohlstandalone novel2008
First contact, set in south asia.
TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Post-apocalyptic, 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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The Ganymede TakeoverNovel
Philip K. Dick & Ray Nelsonstandalone novel1967
Dark in tone.