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FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion and first contact, about survival 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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The WandererNovel
Fritz Leiberstandalone novel1964
About survival, set in space.
The Black CloudNovel
Fred Hoylestandalone novel1957
About survival, set in mid 20th century and british isles.
The VisitorsNovel
Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1980
First contact, mysterious in tone, about survival, set in north america.
“WorldCat: Intelligent, alien creatures arrive on Earth from outer space, threatening world stability and presaging the destruction of civilization.”
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Our Children's ChildrenNovel
Clifford D. Simakstandalone novel1974
Time travel and post-apocalyptic, about survival.
“By means of one-way time tunnels, they fled the ravening beasts with teeth, claws and tentacles, that reproduced like bacteria and were intelligent.”
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The Andromeda StrainSeries
series2 books1969
About plague and pandemic and survival.
“Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”
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