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The Dark Tower 2: The Drawing of the Three

★★★★☆
The gunslinger travels to New York, in our world, and enters the minds of three different people at different times

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Mickey7

★★★★☆
Mickey Barnes tries to survive in a "beachhead" colony on an alien world

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Contact

★★★★★
Humanity's search for extra-terrestrial intelligence is fruitful

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The Dark Tower 1: The Gunslinger

★★★★☆
Childe Roland to the Dark Tower came...

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A Scanner Darkly

★★★☆☆
In a dystopian future, drug culture and use have been normalized and taken over the mainstream

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The Demolished Man

★★★★☆
From the golden age of sci-fi, the very first ever Hugo award winner is a police story in a telepathic world

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Ice

★★★☆☆
Three personal narratives interconnect in a world where an ice age is imminent

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Dark Matter

★★★★☆
A married college physics professor is drugged and wakes up in an alternate world, where he is a successful single scientist

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Victorious

★★★★★
Geary gets a promotion, and one final assignment

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Relentless

★★★★☆
Geary is within touching distance of Alliance space, but has to deal with the fleet saboteurs and the Syndic reserve flotilla

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Valiant

★★★☆☆
Geary now has to deal with enemies within his own fleet, and also come to terms with the alien threat

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The Lost Fleet: Courageous

★★★☆☆
The Lost fleet is wounded; all ships need more ammo, more repairs and more supplies. And Geary is made aware of the presence of another threat...

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The Lost Fleet: Fearless

★★★★★
Geary has to deal with a self-aggrandizing captain who leads a mutiny, and also with syndics attempting to blow up a hypernet gate

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The Lost Fleet: Dauntless

★★★★★
Captain "Black Jack" Geary inherits command of a fleet stuck deep in enemy space, and is vastly outnumbered

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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

★★★★★
A book written as a series of interviews conducted after a zombie apocalypse, outlining how the whole apocalypse unfolded

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Kindred

★★★★★
Dana, a young black woman in 1976 California, is repeatedly transported back in time to an early 19th century slave plantation in Maryland

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