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When the Sleeper WakesNovel
H. G. Wellsstandalone novel1899
Time travel, set in far future and british isles.
“Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”
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The Children of MenNovel
P. D. Jamesstandalone novel1992
Post-apocalyptic, set in british isles and near future.
“Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”
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Colossus (D. F. Jones)Series
series3 books1966
completed
Set in near future.
“Colossus imagines an American supercomputer built to control the country's nuclear arsenal that gains full autonomy, links up with its Soviet counterpart, and jointly seizes control of both superpowers to enforce peace on its own terms.”
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Solar LotteryNovel
Philip K. Dickstandalone novel1955
About assassins, set in far future.
“The main story is about a man named Ted Benteley who lives in a strange world, dominated by percentages and the lottery.”
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This Perfect DayNovel
Ira Levinstandalone novel1970
About identity, set in far future.
“Levin won a Prometheus Award in 1992 for this novel.”
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ColonyNovel
Ben Bovastandalone novel1978
About space colonization and survival, set in space station and near future.
“Bova later folded both novels together into the omnibus The Kinsman Saga.”
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