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Frank Herbert

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Space exploration2021

Project Hail Mary

Andy Weir

4.5(185)Open Library rating out of 5

Space opera1984

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Douglas Adams

4.5(179)Open Library rating out of 5

Dystopian worlds1987

Watchmen

Alan Moore; Dave Gibbons; John Higgins; DC Comics

4.5(244)Open Library rating out of 5

Life on Mars2011

The Martian

Andy Weir

4.4(340)Open Library rating out of 5

Science fiction2015

Six of Crows

Leigh Bardugo

4.5(92)Open Library rating out of 5

Science fiction2010

The Lost Hero

Rick Riordan

4.4(175)Open Library rating out of 5

Artificial intelligence1985

Ender's Game

Orson Scott Card

4.4(417)Open Library rating out of 5

Science fiction2005

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

J. K. Rowling

4.4(218)Open Library rating out of 5

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