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Alien life1980

The Eye of the Heron

Ursula K. Le Guin; Virginia Kidd

2.0(1)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies2016

Mooncop

Tom Gauld

3.7(10)Open Library rating out of 5

Dystopian worlds2011

Delirium

Lauren Oliver

3.8(26)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies2010

Monsters of men

Patrick Ness

3.6(7)Open Library rating out of 5

Alien life2001

Cosmonaut Keep (The Engines of Light, Book 1)

Ken MacLeod

3.5(6)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2015

Luna

new moon

Ian McDonald

3.5(6)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2012

2312

Kim Stanley Robinson

3.7(14)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2008

The quiet war

Paul J. McAuley

3.4(5)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2015

Aurora

Kim Stanley Robinson

3.8(29)Open Library rating out of 5

Alien life2017

Aliens

Defiance

Brian Wood

3.0(3)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies1993

Assemblers of Infinity

Kevin J. Anderson; Doug Beason

3.0(3)Open Library rating out of 5

Alien life1964

The Wanderer

Fritz Leiber

3.0(3)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2003

Absolution gap

Alastair Reynolds; John Lee

3.7(19)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2007

Helix

Eric Brown

2.5(2)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies1980

King David's Spaceship

Jerry Pournelle

2.5(2)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2006

The Sky People (Sci Fi Essential Books)

S. M. Stirling

2.5(2)Open Library rating out of 5

Time travel2012

Ruins

Orson Scott Card

3.6(10)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies1972

This Star Shall Abide

Sylvia Engdahl

1.0(1)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies1989

Nemesis

Isaac Asimov

3.6(14)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies1952

Player Piano

Kurt Vonnegut; Christian Rummel

3.8(29)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies2018

Elysium Fire

Alastair Reynolds

3.3(6)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera1995

Showdown at Centerpoint

Roger MacBride Allen

3.2(5)Open Library rating out of 5

New societies2006

Glasshouse

Charles Stross

3.7(26)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera2018

Red Moon

Kim Stanley Robinson; Maxwell Hamilton; Joy Osmanski; Feodor Chin

3.0(4)Open Library rating out of 5

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