Aliens

Strange signals pierce the void while mysterious vessels breach our skies, heralding humanity's first - and perhaps final - encounters with intelligences vast and unknowable. These stories explore the profound cultural and technological upheaval of contact with alien civilizations, from tense first meetings to full-scale invasions that challenge our very understanding of consciousness and reality.

Aliens Book Summaries

The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

by Jim Al-Khalili 2016 240 pages

The Three-Body Problem Summary

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by Liu Cixin 2006 472 pages

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Imminent Summary

Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs

by Luis Elizondo 2024 275 pages

The Dark Forest Summary

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by Liu Cixin 2008 512 pages

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Chariots of The Gods Summary

Chariots of The Gods

by Erich von Däniken 1968 396 pages

If the Universe Is Teeming with Aliens ... WHERE IS EVERYBODY? Summary

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Fifty Solutions to the Fermi Paradox and the Problem of Extraterrestrial Life

by Stephen Webb 2002 304 pages

All Tomorrows Summary

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by Nemo Ramjet 2006 111 pages

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Out of the Shadows

by Tim Lebbon 2013 352 pages

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The Last Hour of Gann Summary

The Last Hour of Gann

by R. Lee Smith 2013 706 pages

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The Power of Six Summary

The Power of Six

by Pittacus Lore 2011 406 pages

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The 5th Wave Summary

by Rick Yancey 2013 457 pages

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Obsidian Summary

by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2011 335 pages

I Am Number Four Summary

I Am Number Four

by Pittacus Lore 2010 440 pages

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Ice Planet Barbarians Summary

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by Ruby Dixon 2015 188 pages

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by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2012 421 pages

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Dreamcatcher Summary

by Stephen King 2001 688 pages

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All Tomorrows Summary

The Myriad Species and Mixed Fortunes of Man

by Nemo Ramjet 2006 111 pages

Science Fiction

by Jennifer L. Armentrout 2013 374 pages

Sanctuary Summary

by Caryn Lix 2018 480 pages

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A Deepness in the Sky Summary

A Deepness in the Sky

by Vernor Vinge 1999 775 pages

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The Puppet Masters Summary

The Puppet Masters

by Robert A. Heinlein 1951 416 pages

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Interstellar Summary

The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars

by Avi Loeb 2023 252 pages

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