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    Broken Stars
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    Book 1 in the series:Universe On Fire

    Broken Stars - Universe On Fire by Ivan Kal
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    In 'Broken Stars' by Ivan Kal, readers are taken on an intriguing journey through a universe where humanity faces a hostile alien threat that results in their confinement on Earth. The blend of science and magic in the story creates a unique take on the alien conquest genre, with elements of fantasy and technology intertwining to shape the narrative. The book introduces readers to a world where humans must navigate through a multiverse conflict, with hints of deeper plotlines and a mix of tech and magic that make the series potentially interesting.


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    Reborn Inception - Traclaon Armageddon by Alex Kozlowski
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    'Reborn Inception' in the series 'Traclaon Armageddon' by author Alex Kozlowski is a complex and original story where the protagonist, Eric, is sent back in time to prevent Armageddon. The book blends elements of sci-fi, cultivation, reincarnation, and litrpg, creating a unique and engaging narrative. Despite a rocky start, the story progresses with a good balance between past, future, and current events, leading to fun character development and an exciting plot.

    The book follows Eric, a space super spy given super powers and sent back to his 17-year-old self to save humanity from evil aliens. The narrative delves into the struggles of Eric as he grapples with his powers, the fate of humanity, and the complexities of time travel. Despite some initial challenges and flashbacks, the story builds up to a compelling plot with engaging world-building and a blend of genres that keeps the reader hooked.


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    Off Armageddon Reef
    Book 1 in the series:Safehold

    Off Armageddon Reef - Safehold by David Weber
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    'Off Armageddon Reef' in the 'Safehold' series by David Weber is a science fiction novel that explores the challenges faced by humanity in establishing a colony on a new planet while being threatened by a relentless alien race. The story delves into themes of political intrigue, religious control, and the struggle for technological advancement within a society built on strict prohibitions. The narrative follows the protagonist, Merlin, who navigates a world shaped by a new religion that hinders progress and seeks to uncover the true history of Earth civilization.

    Weber's writing style in 'Off Armageddon Reef' combines elements of naval fiction with intricate world-building and thought-provoking questions about societal control, belief systems, and the fight for freedom. presents a richly detailed world with political maneuvering, engaging characters, and captivating plot twists that keep readers intrigued about the future of the series.

    The Temple of God’s colonnade soared effortlessly against the springtime blue of the northern sky. The columns were just over sixty feet high, and the central dome which dominated the entire majestic ...

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    The Burrowers Beneath
    Book 1 in the series:Titus Crow

    The Burrowers Beneath - Titus Crow by Brian Lumley
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    'The Burrowers Beneath' in the 'Titus Crow' series by Brian Lumley follows the adventures of the occult detective Titus Crow and his friend Marigny as they delve into the world of the Cthulhu deities and their underlings. Crow and Marigny find themselves under siege, trying to escape using an ancient travel device while facing unimaginable creatures wanting to take over the planet. Lumley's writing style adds to Lovecraft's mythos, offering a modern Gothic horror twist to the concepts, keeping readers on the edge and delivering a Lovecraftian essence.

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    Great North Road by Peter F. Hamilton
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    'Great North Road' by Peter F. Hamilton is a lengthy science fiction novel that combines elements of a murder mystery with interstellar colonization in the near future. The story follows a complex web of characters, including a police investigation led by Sid Hurst and centered around Angela, as they uncover a murder mystery involving clones and a murderous alien presence. The book is praised for its detailed world-building, cool technology, and the way various plot threads intersect in a satisfying manner.

    As midnight approached, the wild neon colors of the borealis storm came shimmering through the soft snow falling gently across Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. It was as if nature were partying along with the res...

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    The Myriad
    Book 1 in the series:Tour of the Merrimack

    The Myriad - Tour of the Merrimack by R.M. Meluch
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    'The Myriad' in the series 'Tour of the Merrimack' by R.M. Meluch involves a plot centered around a fragile alliance between a spacefaring Roman Empire and the United States, both engaging in genetic engineering and space travel to combat an alien threat. The story follows a ship commander hunting 'the myriad' who discovers a space-time anomaly and a planet utilizing it, leading to their impending doom. features elements of old-school military SF space opera, blending dialogue, characters, plot twists, and sci-fi elements such as a war between the Roman Empire and the United States, along with a menacing hive of eating bugs that pose a significant threat in space.

    Nothing ever lived inside a globular cluster. Everyone knew that. Globulars were made up of thousands—sometimes millions—of stars, but all them old, population II types, formed back when the galaxy wa...

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    Providence by Max Barry
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    In "Providence" by Max Barry, the plot revolves around a crew of four individuals aboard the AI-controlled spaceship Providence, sent on a mission to fight against aggressive aliens known as salamanders. As the story unfolds, the crew members realize that the ship is in complete control, leading to a thrilling and suspenseful narrative. The novel combines elements of science fiction and thriller genres, with a focus on character development and human interactions within the context of a high-stakes interstellar war.

    At last it’s time and you file in to watch the contact video. You’ve seen it before; everyone has. When you enter, you recognize the bulkheads, the fat tube lighting they used everywhere back then, ev...

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    Stars and Bones - Stars and Bones by Gareth L. Powell
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    In 'Stars and Bones,' humanity has been evicted from Earth by a powerful alien force, forcing them onto gigantic ark ships called Arks. As they venture into the galaxy, they face a malevolent alien species that threatens their existence. The story follows Captain Eryn King, who embarks on a mission to rescue her missing sister, navigating through a space opera filled with intrigue and tension. The plot unfolds through a multi-POV structure, blending past and present seamlessly, while introducing multifaceted characters and engaging in witty banter, including a sentient cat onboard a spaceship.

    The writing style in 'Stars and Bones' is fast-paced and engrossing, with a focus on ordinary people in extraordinary situations, reminiscent of 'The Expanse' meets 'Battlestar Galactica.' Gareth L. Powell showcases his trademark sentient starships, weaving an entertaining narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Despite some critiques on character development and predictability, the book delivers a compelling story with plausible science and realistic world-building, making it a page-turner for fans of sci-fi.


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    In the After
    Book 1 in the series:In the After

    In the After - In the After by Demitria Lunetta
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    In the book "In the After" by Demitria Lunetta, the story revolves around a post-apocalyptic world where a young girl named Amy navigates a dangerous landscape filled with deadly creatures known as Them. Amy's survival instincts kick in as she takes care of a toddler she names Baby, forming a unique bond through their own sign language. The plot unfolds with suspense and tension as Amy and Baby face challenges, encounters with other survivors, and the discovery of a new settlement called New Hope. Secrets, twists, and a blend of action-packed scenes keep readers engaged as they follow Amy's journey of survival and discovery in a world overrun by monsters.

    All the warnings I remember from horror movies are wrong. Monsters do not rule the night, waiting patiently to spring from the shadows. They hunt during the day, when the light is good and their visio...

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    Event
    Book 1 in the series:Event Group Thriller

    Event - Event Group Thriller by David Lynn Golemon
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    'Event' in the series 'Event Group Thriller' by David Lynn Golemon delves into the mysteries surrounding the Roswell incident and introduces a government agency called the Event Group tasked with investigating unsolved mysteries of the past. The plot unfolds with a crashed ship harboring dark secrets, leading to action-filled sequences involving alien threats, traitors, mercenaries, and a faux Illuminati. The story combines elements of military action, suspense, and sci-fi, offering a unique take on the aliens visiting earth genre.

    The writing style in 'Event' starts slow, introducing a wide array of characters and their roles, which might temporarily lose some readers' interest. However, the narrative picks up pace with a thrilling climax, engaging action scenes, distinct character personalities, and good location descriptions. successfully blends suspense, mystery, and fast-paced storytelling, making it an enjoyable read for thriller and sci-fi fans alike.

    Everett thought a moment, then stepped closer to the major. "I think the senator's not well. He shouldn't be this involved. Maybe he wants this to be his last hurrah, so to speak, but that's just my o...

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