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Time Out of JointNovel
Philip K. Dickstandalone novel1959
Dystopia, mysterious in tone, about madness, set in north america.
The Dream MasterNovel
Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1966
About psychic powers, set in near future.
“Zelazny's original title was The Ides of Octember.”
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Childhood's EndNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1953
First contact, bittersweet in tone, about aliens, set in near future.
The Purple CloudNovel
M. P. Shielstandalone novel1901
Post-apocalyptic and weird fiction, dark in tone, about last of their kind.
Eye in the SkyNovel
Philip K. Dickstandalone novel1957
Challenging in tone, about madness, set in mid 20th century and north america.
“Eight visitors touring a particle-accelerator facility are caught in a catastrophic malfunction, a collapsing platform, a burst of radiation, that leaves them all unconscious.”
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A Dream of WessexNovel
Christopher Prieststandalone novel1977
Reflective in tone, set in late 20th century and british isles.
“In the United States it was released under the title The Perfect Lover.”
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