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The Midwich CuckoosNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1957

About parenthood, set in british isles and mid 20th century.

Childhood's EndNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1953

First contact, bittersweet in tone, set in our world and near future.

H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

universe65 books1898

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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includes The War of the Worlds

The Lathe of HeavenNovel

Ursula K. Le Guinstandalone novel1971

About psychic powers, set in our world and near future.

The Science Fiction Hall of FameSeries

series11 books1895

“The greatest science fiction stories of all time chosen by the members of the Science Fiction Writers of America.”
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Start with The Science Fiction Hall of Fame, Volume One →

Way StationNovel

Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1963

First contact, about space exploration, set in north america and mid 20th century.

“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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