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  • Cover of Tripods
    TripodsSeries

    series · 4 books · 1967

    completed

    Alien invasion, about aliens.

    “The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with When the Tripods Came →

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

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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  • Cover of Shade's Children milieu
    Shade's Children milieuSeries

    series · 2 books · 1997

    Dystopia, about coming of age.

    Start with Shade's Children →

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  • Cover of Ship Breaker
    Ship BreakerSeries

    series · 3 books · 2010

    Set in north america.

    “Paolo Bacigalupi's Ship Breaker follows Nailer as helping her pulls him out of his abusive father's orbit and into a much larger, more dangerous game involving her family's fortune.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Ship Breaker →

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  • Cover of Only Lovers Left Alive
    Only Lovers Left AliveNovel

    Dave Wallis · standalone novel · 1964

    Dystopia.

    “With its theme of youth in charge and out of control, the book hit a chord with the emerging counter-culture, and a film adaptation starring the Rolling Stones and directed by Nicholas Ray was planned in the mid-1960s.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of The Change / The Event
    The Change / The EventSeries

    series · 41 books · 1998

    Adventurous in tone, set in north america.

    “Sixteen different authors, coordinated by Stirling, each contribute stories set in various corners of the suddenly de-industrialized world as survivors scramble to rebuild.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Island in the Sea of Time →

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