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TimelineNovel
Michael Crichtonstandalone novel1999
Tense in tone, about survival, set in europe and medieval.
The Minikins of YamNovel
Thomas Burnett Swannstandalone novel1976
Fantasy and mythic fantasy, about gods and quests.
“In this, his latest novel, Swann takes the reader to Ancient Egypt, the Egypt of the Pharaohs and beast-headed gods, beyond whose borders lay the jungles and kingdoms of whisper and legend.”
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The Dancer from AtlantisNovel
Poul Andersonstandalone novel1971
Set in mediterranean.
SaucerSeries
series3 books2002
Tense in tone, about aliens, set in contemporary.
“Seismic surveyor Rip Cantrell has made an exhilarating discovery - a flying saucer embedded in the Sahara sandstone.”
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Lost SpeciesSeries
series12 books1897
completed
Set in early 20th century.
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Time for the StarsNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1956
Hard science fiction, about psychic powers, set in space.
“Explorer spaceships need a way to communicate back to earth in a timely manner when they are light years away.”
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