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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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The Inheritors

★★★★☆
In a pre-historic world, a simple, close-knit Neandertal family has to contend with the "new people", a group of early modern humans with a very different culture, abilities and weaponry

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The Fat Years

★☆☆☆☆
A political commentary on the CCP disguised as science fiction

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Best SF Six

★★★★★
A collection of Sci-fi short stories from the golden age.

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Flowers for Algernon

★★★★★
A diary of an intellectually challenged young man detailing his experience being part of an experimental procedure to increase his intelligence

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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency

★★★★☆
An absent minded engineer's reality comes crashing down, and he ropes in the mysterious detective Dirk Gently to make sense of it

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The Left Hand of Darkness

★★★★★
In a world far away, and a culture even further away, one human works to bridge the chasm of differences

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The Three Body Problem

★☆☆☆☆
Set in the backdrop of the Chinese cultural revolution, an alien civilization on the brink of extinction plans to invade earth, and works to stagnate scientific progress on earth till they reach.

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Fahrenheit 451

★★★★★
Guy Montag burns books, and all other such illegal commodities. But when he is exposed to a world where people didn’t live in fear, Montag re-examines his life

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The Stepford Wives

★★★★★
Joanna moves to beautiful Stepford with her family, it seems almost too good to be true. It is.

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The Andromeda Strain

★★★★☆
A group of scientists race against time in a special facility to contain an alien organism.

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