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TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Post-apocalyptic and alien invasion, about rebellion and revolution.
“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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FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion and first contact, set in contemporary and north america.
“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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Time StormNovel
Gordon R. Dicksonstandalone novel1977
Post-apocalyptic.
“A time storm has devastated the Earth, and only a small fraction of humankind remains.”
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Tin MenNovel
Christopher Goldenstandalone novel2015
Thriller & suspense, about robots, set in europe.
The Kraken WakesNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1953
Alien invasion, dark in tone, set in mid 20th century and 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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War Against the ChtorrSeries
series7 books1983
Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, about ecological collapse, set in north america.
“The Chtorr series was originally planned as a trilogy, but as the story became more intricate, Gerrold realized that three books would not be enough for him to tell the entire story.”
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