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Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1993

Science fiction and hard science fiction, tense in tone, set in near future.

“Set in the year 2109, it deals with the discovery of an asteroid to be on course to collide with Earth and depicts the mission for deflecting the asteroid by using fusion thermal rockets.”
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Childhood's EndNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1953

Science fiction and first contact, about aliens, set in our world.

The MartianSeries

series2 books2012

Science fiction and hard science fiction, about survival, set in near future.

“Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”
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The Sirens of TitanNovel

Kurt Vonnegut & Jr.standalone novel1959

Science fiction and space opera, set in space and far future.

Podkayne of MarsNovel

Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1963

Science fiction, adventurous in tone, about coming of age, set in near future.

“Poddy has one goal in life, to be the first female starship captain.”
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The Sands of MarsNovel

Arthur C. Clarkestandalone novel1951

Science fiction and hard science fiction, about terraforming and space colonization.

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