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Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985

Science fiction and alien invasion, about survival.

“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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AnimorphsUniverse

universe66 books1996

Science fiction, about shapeshifters.

“The Yeerks are grey slugs the length of your thumb.”
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Start with The Invasion →

includes Megamorphs, The Animorph Chronicles, Alternamorphs

The Themis FilesSeries

series3 books2015

Science fiction, mysterious in tone, about robots.

“Sleeping Giants and its sequels are told almost entirely through interview transcripts conducted by an unnamed, evasive interrogator, giving the series a documentary, oral-history feel unusual for first-contact SF.”
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Start with Sleeping Giants →

H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

Science fiction and alien invasion.

“No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”
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Start with The War of the Worlds →

includes The War of the Worlds

The Apocalypse TrollNovel

David Weberstandalone novel1999

Science fiction and time travel.

The VisitorsNovel

Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1980

Science fiction and first contact, mysterious in tone, about survival.

“WorldCat: Intelligent, alien creatures arrive on Earth from outer space, threatening world stability and presaging the destruction of civilization.”
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