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  • Cover of Dreamcatcher
    DreamcatcherNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 2001

    Tense in tone, about survival and friendship, set in north america.

    “According to the author in his afterword, the working title was Cancer.”

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  • Cover of Sphere
    SphereNovel

    Michael Crichton · standalone novel · 1987

    Thriller & suspense, tense and mysterious in tone, set in underwater.

    “Keeping Top Secret, the US Navy is guarding a gigantic spaceship that has been lying on the Pacific ocean floor for centuries, overgrown with corals.”

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  • Cover of Footfall
    FootfallNovel

    Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle · standalone novel · 1985

    First contact, tense in tone, about survival, 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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  • Cover of The 5th Wave
    The 5th WaveSeries

    series · 4 books · 2013

    Tense in tone, about survival, set in north america.

    “Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.”

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  • Cover of The Tommyknockers
    The TommyknockersNovel

    Stephen King · standalone novel · 1987

    Dark and eerie in tone, set in north america and small town.

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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Science fiction and 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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