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  • Cover of Kairos
    KairosSeries

    series · 11 books · 1962

    completed

    Science fiction.

    Start with A Wrinkle in Time →

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  • Cover of VALIS
    VALISSeries

    series · 4 books · 1981

    completed

    Science fiction, challenging in tone, about faith and religion.

    “The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with VALIS →

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  • Cover of The Midnight World
    The Midnight WorldSeries

    series · 2 books · 2020

    Fantasy, emotional in tone, about second chance and grief and loss.

    “In particular, they frequently wonder how different things might have been had they made other choices at pivotal moments in their lives.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Midnight Library →

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  • Cover of Whileaway
    WhileawaySeries

    series · 4 books · 1972

    completed

    Science fiction, challenging in tone, about gender and society.

    Start with When It Changed →

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  • Cover of The Blue Ant Trilogy
    The Blue Ant TrilogySeries

    series · 3 books · 2003

    Science fiction, mysterious in tone, about surveillance, set in big city.

    “Set in August and September 2002, the story follows Cayce Pollard, a 32-year-old marketing consultant who has a psychological sensitivity to corporate symbols.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Pattern Recognition →

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  • Cover of Concrete Island
    Concrete IslandNovel

    J. G. Ballard · standalone novel · 1974

    About survival and loneliness, set in europe and big city.

    “Architect Robert Maitland crashes his car onto a stretch of wasteland trapped between three converging motorways -- visible from thousands of cars, reachable by none of them.”

    from the catalogue

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