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Have Space Suit - Will TravelNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1958
Set in north america.
“One minute Kip Russell was walking about in his own backyard, testing out an old space suit and dreaming about going to the moon - and the next he was out cold and the captive of an insidious space pirate.”
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A Fall of MoondustNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1961
Hard science fiction.
“One of the high points of each tour is a cruise around the Sea of Thirst, a body of volcanic dust, in a specially designed vessel called the Selene On a perfectly routine voyage one day the Selene suddenly disappears.”
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TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution, set in our world.
“The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”
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Start with When the Tripods Came →
Space WinnersNovel
Gordon R. Dicksonstandalone novel1965
Set in other star systems and far future.
“Suddenly Jim Rawlins, Ellen Bouvier, Curt Harrington, and the squirrel-like Alien philosopher Peep were castaways, stranded on the Quarantined World of Quebahr - with no training, and little hope of rescue.”
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Adventures of Viktor & JuliaSeries
series2 books1999
Hard science fiction.
“When NASA becomes bogged down in politics and bureaucracy, businessman Axelrod and a conglomerate of backers seize their chance.”
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Start with The Martian Race →
Podkayne of MarsNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1963
About political intrigue, set in mars.
“Poddy has one goal in life, to be the first female starship captain.”
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