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Help identifying a novel about repeated doomed expeditions to a deadly alien structure [duplicate]

Years ago, there was a sci-fi novel that I read about a series of ill-fated expeditions to explore an alien structure in space. It popped into my head for some reason, and it's been driving me crazy ...
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Book series about post alien invasion Earth being exploited

I'm reasonably sure this was a book series that I read in the 80s. It's set on Earth post alien invasion, the planet is being mined heavily and humans now live a very basic existence. Scenes I ...
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New trilogy about a battle between ancient inhabited spires or towers

About a year ago (i.e. in 2020) I read a book which was intended to be the first of a trilogy about a sneaky invasion by the inhabitants of one giant spire against another. The story is told from the ...
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Sci-Fi book about female pilot in the distant future who is a linguist and has to decipher an alien language/code

This book I read in college, I think it was published between the 1970s to 1990s. It's about a female pilot (I think her first name began with an R) in the distant future who is famous and is also ...
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Book where aliens are selecting humans for food consumption

I have read a science fiction years ago. About aliens selecting humans on Earth and people trying hard to fit in their criterias in order to be the "chosen ones" and go away with the aliens. But they ...
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I'm looking for a book where a family go camping in the woods and aliens start attacking

So the book starts off with the family deciding to take a trip to a cabin in the woods. The daughter also has her best friend with her. The points I remember from the book: The father has an affair ...
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Yet another Plant People Invasion book title

I read a novella many years ago that I think was written in the '50s or '60s. The story centers around a couple of teenagers who live in a small desert town. They notice that adults in their town are ...
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Post Apocalyptic Series With Alien Species

I read this series when I was younger but cannot remember the name to save my life. I remember a species of Aliens saves humanity from the ashes of an apocalyptic nuclear fallout and in the resulting ...
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