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The Kaiju Preservation SocietyNovel
John Scalzistandalone novel2022
Adventure, set in parallel universe.
“Covid lands Jamie with no job, no money and a lot of obligations.”
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FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion and first contact, tense in tone, set in our world.
“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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CavorSeries
series2 books1901
About space exploration, set in the moon and early 20th century.
“H. G. Wells's 1901 novel The First Men in the Moon is narrated by the businessman Bedford, who joins the reclusive scientist Cavor after Cavor invents cavorite, a gravity-blocking substance that carries the two men to the Moon.”
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MindswapNovel
Robert Sheckleystandalone novel1966
About body swap, set in far future and space.
First LightNovel
Rebecca Steadstandalone novel2007
Mystery & detective, about ecological collapse, set in arctic & antarctica.
“First Light explains how global warming is melting Gracehope and Peter and Thea's attempt to persuade the people to leave.”
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PhantomsNovel
Dean R. Koontzstandalone novel1983
Horror, tense in tone, set in north america and small town.
“In order to defeat it and save humanity, they must outwit it.”
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