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  • Cover of Footfall
    FootfallNovel

    Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle · standalone novel · 1985

    Alien invasion and first contact, about aliens and war.

    “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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  • Cover of The Andromeda Strain
    The Andromeda StrainSeries

    series · 2 books · 1969

    About plague and pandemic.

    “Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”

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  • Cover of The Swarm
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    Frank Schätzing · standalone novel · 2004

    Dark in tone, about ecological collapse and aliens, set in at sea.

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  • Cover of Shane Schofield
    Shane SchofieldSeries

    series · 5 books · 1998

    Thriller & suspense, tense and adventurous in tone, about survival, set in contemporary and our world.

    “Ice Station is Australian thriller writer Matthew Reilly's second novel, released in 1998.”

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  • Cover of Cell
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    Stephen King · standalone novel · 2006

    Post-apocalyptic and horror, dark in tone, about plague and pandemic.

    “In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”

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  • Cover of Micro
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    Michael Crichton & Richard Preston · standalone novel · 2011

    Techno-thriller, about nanotechnology and genetic engineering, set in jungle.

    “Upon his death in 2008, an untitled, unfinished manuscript was found on his computer, which would become Micro.”

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