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Tagged with space-colonization aliens
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Sci-fi novel about a war between humans and bipedal alien deer
I read this maybe 30 years ago. but to be safe let's say somewhere between 1986 and 1995, but probably right in the middle of that span.
Science fiction paperback, average length. I don't recall ...
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Sci-fi book from 90's-ish about aliens and apathy and weird souls
I couldn't tell you quite when I read this.. I would guess somewhere mid-late 90s. (Possibly as late as the early '00s, but I'm pretty sure it was the 90s.) I think it had a blue cover on it, and it's ...
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A story about Mars, authorities/new colonists("gringoes") vs "local"/old colonists(humans), and a search for a native aliens base/hideout
What I remember so far:
Medium-sized novel
Probably written before 90s (at least not later than 1998)
Male? author
All events happen on Mars (though it may be Venus or even something else)
There are ...
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Sci-fi book series featuring insectoid aliens, motorized armor and main character in anabiosis [duplicate]
I remember not too much about this book series, but I know exactly:
It was written before 2000 (70-80's maybe).
Series includes at least 3 books, maybe more.
Space opera.
Main character is a male ...
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Eric Flint's "Mother of Demons" Enagulishuc language rules?
I've been trying to figure out the rules for Enagulishuc, the English dialect spoken by Gukuy (and demons) in Eric Flint's 1997 first novel "Mother of Demons". The Gukuy are alien mollusks with ...
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Novel set in the future with mind reading aliens and a planet about to be destroyed by a supernova
The story is about a star that becomes a supernova. A colony on a planet is about to be wiped out from it , but the government keeps it under wraps because they won't be able to evacuate everyone. The ...
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80s or 90's science fiction book series
I'm trying to remember the name of the author and/or books in a science fiction paperback book series I read years ago. There were at least 2 ships that left earth, but due to a disagreement about ...
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Trying to find a book I read ages ago about telepathic aliens on a colony world
What I can remember is that the main character travels to the new world colony via a space ship. When she (I think) arrives and is woken up she finds out that she is one of a small percentage of ...
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Shapeshifting alien woman
I remember reading this book in the around 2005 perhaps? Although I think it was published earlier of course. Anyway.
It was about this alien made of pure energy who absorbed living matter in order to ...
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Short story about humans and aliens fighting over colonizing a habitable planet, read about 30 years ago
Man comes to planet to work on dispute between human colonists and another race. The other race captures some of colonists and performs horrible experiments on them and uses germ warfare. The problem ...
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What 80s SF novel had survivors on starship cannibalize frozen colonists?
Searching for a SF novel, I believe from the early 80s, where colonists who awakened early on a massive colonizing starship survive for generations by cannibalizing the tens of thousands of frozen ...
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