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Stranger in a Strange LandNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1961
Satire, about faith and religion and psychic powers.
Childhood's EndNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1953
Alien invasion, bittersweet in tone, about technological singularity, set in our world.
Blindsight / FirefallSeries
series3 books2006
Hard science fiction, tense and dark in tone, set in space.
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CradleNovel
Arthur C. Clarke & Gentry Leestandalone novel1988
Mysterious in tone, about robots, set in underwater.
“The premise of the novel is the contact between a few humans from the Miami area in 1994 and the super robots of a damaged space ship submerged off the Florida coast.”
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The Winds of AltairNovel
Ben Bovastandalone novel1973
Tense in tone, about space colonization, set in other star systems.
“Even before the human scientists arrived at the sixth planet of Altair they knew they had their work cut out for them.”
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Way StationNovel
Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1963
About space exploration and loneliness, set in mid 20th century and countryside & village.
“The human operator of a transfer station for aliens traveling between planets, kept secret from the human race, deals with discovery by the US government and interplanetary political crisis, as well as his own emotional issues.”
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