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“Poddy has one goal in life, to be the first female starship captain.”
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Hard science fiction, about space exploration, set in space.
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Space opera, about aliens and space exploration.
“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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Rocket Ship GalileoNovel
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Hopeful in tone, about space exploration, set in the moon.
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First contact, about aliens, set in our world and north america.
“A talking alien pet has grown to the size of a small dinosaur.”
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