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The Future of Another TimelineNovel
Annalee Newitzstandalone novel2019
Science fiction, about gender and society and rebellion and revolution, set in contemporary.
KindredNovel
Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel1979
Science fiction and historical fiction, about slavery and race and racism.
“Widely popular, it has frequently been chosen as a text by community-wide reading programs and book organizations, and for high school and college courses.”
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Zodiac: The Eco-ThrillerNovel
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About ecological collapse, set in late 20th century and big city.
“Sangamon Taylor's a New Age Sam Spade who sports a wet suit instead of a trench coat and prefers Jolt from the can to Scotch on the rocks.”
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The Manchurian CandidateNovel
Richard Condonstandalone novel1959
Spy thriller, dark in tone, about totalitarianism, set in mid 20th century.
The Spook Who Sat by the DoorNovel
Sam Greenleestandalone novel1969
Spy thriller and satire, about race and racism, set in mid 20th century.
LibraNovel
Don DeLillostandalone novel1988
Historical fiction, about identity, set in mid 20th century.
“Two disgruntled CIA agents decide that an unsuccessful assassination attempt on John F. Kennedy's life, one that can be linked to Fidel Castro, is the only way to put Cuba back into geopolitical play.”
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