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RobopocalypseSeries
series3 books2011
Dark in tone, about artificial intelligence.
“Told in a present-tense, techno-thriller style compared to Michael Crichton's work, the New York Times bestseller continues in the sequel Robogenesis, which follows the aftermath of the robot uprising.”
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A Fall of MoondustNovel
Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1961
Hard science fiction, set in the moon.
“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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Sunrise AlleySeries
series2 books2004
About artificial intelligence.
“The man said is name was Turner Pascal - but Pascal was dead, killed in a car wreck.”
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FootfallNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1985
Alien invasion and first contact, about aliens, set in contemporary.
“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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Mother of StormsNovel
John Barnesstandalone novel1994
Post-apocalyptic, about ecological collapse and political intrigue.
“A strike to destroy an illegal Arctic weapons cache has a catastrophic side effect.”
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Silver TowerNovel
Dale Brownstandalone novel1988
Techno-thriller, about political intrigue, set in space station.
“The first permanent U.S. space station plays a pivotal role in deciding the outcome of a crisis in the Middle East.”
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