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Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1986

Reflective in tone, about space colonization, set in other star systems and far future.

“Of all of his novels, Clarke stated that this was his favourite.”
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Poul Andersonstandalone novel1970

Hard science fiction, about space exploration, set in spaceship and far future.

“During an epic voyage to a planet 30 light years away, the engines of the starship the 'Leonora Christine' are damaged.”
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Across the UniverseSeries

series5 books2011

Tense in tone, set in far future and spaceship.

“As the story alternates point of view between the two teens, the mystery of who is awakening and killing the hibernating colonists leads them to an even greater mystery.”
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FootfallNovel

Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985

Alien invasion, about aliens, set in our world and contemporary.

“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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Rite of PassageNovel

Alexei Panshinstandalone novel1968

About coming of age and space colonization, set in spaceship and far future.

AnathemNovel

Neal Stephensonstandalone novel2008

Hard science fiction, challenging in tone, about aliens, set in secondary world.

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