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Martian tripods incinerate the English countryside and all of Victorian England's confidence in its own dominance -- a novel that invented the alien invasion.

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02 Old Man's War John Scalzi

On his seventy-fifth birthday, John Perry joins the army -- they give elderly recruits young bodies to fight interstellar wars he doesn't yet understand.

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03 Ender's Game Orson Scott Card

The world's most gifted child soldier is trained in zero-gravity combat simulations for an alien war -- but the final battle may not be a game.

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Moments before Earth is demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass, an ordinary man is rescued by his alien best friend.

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05 The Martian Andy Weir

An astronaut accidentally left behind on Mars must survive alone using nothing but science, duct tape, and dark humour.

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