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universe65 books1898

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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Start with The War of the Worlds →

includes The War of the Worlds

The Kraken WakesNovel

John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, set in at sea.

“Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”
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The Science Fiction Hall of FameSeries

series11 books1895

Science fiction.

“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 →

FootfallNovel

Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985

First contact.

“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 Puppet MastersNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1951

Science fiction and alien invasion, tense in tone, about aliens and survival, set in mid 20th century and north america.

“Parasitical aliens attach themselves to human hosts and take over their bodies.”
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Worldwar UniverseSeries

series8 books1994

Alternate history.

Start with In the Balance →

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