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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Science fiction and alien invasion.

    “No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”

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    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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  • Cover of Out of the Dark (David Weber)
    Out of the Dark (David Weber)Series

    series · 3 books · 2010

    Science fiction and alien invasion, tense in tone, about aliens and war, set in our world and north america.

    “Out of the Dark begins when an overwhelming alien armada arrives to subjugate Earth, only for the invasion to run into unexpected resistance from an unlikely source within humanity itself.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Out of the Dark →

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  • Cover of Forever War
    Forever WarSeries

    series · 10 books · 1972

    Set in far future and space.

    Start with Hero →

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  • Cover of Gone
    GoneSeries

    series · 9 books · 2008

    About survival.

    “Michael Grant's Gone series begins when everyone aged fifteen and older vanishes without warning from a swath of the California coast, trapping the town of Perdido Beach inside an impenetrable barrier the survivors call the FAYZ.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Gone →

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  • Cover of The Andromeda Strain
    The Andromeda StrainSeries

    series · 2 books · 1969

    About plague and pandemic and survival.

    “Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Andromeda Strain →

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  • Cover of The 5th Wave
    The 5th WaveSeries

    series · 4 books · 2013

    Post-apocalyptic, about survival, set in near future.

    “Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The 5th Wave →

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