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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells · 192 pages
The ultimate science fiction classic: for more than one hundred years, this compelling tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive commentary on the imbalance of power that continues to be relevant today. The style is revolutionary for its era, employing a sophisticated first and third person account of the events which is both person
The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (Illustrated)
H G Wells · 84 pages
For more than one hundred years H. G. Wells' classic science fiction tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive commentary on the imbalance of power that continues to be relevant today. No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater
The War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells (Illustrated Classics)
H. G. H. G. Wells · 88 pages
For more than one hundred years H. G. Wells' classic science fiction tale of the Martian invasion of Earth has enthralled readers with a combination of imagination and incisive commentary on the imbalance of power that continues to be relevant today. No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater
The Eternaut
Hector German Oesterheld · 372 pages
The War of the Worlds (1898). By: H. G. Wells
H. G. Wells · 118 pages
The narrative opens by stating that as humans on Earth busied themselves with their own endeavours during the 1890s, aliens on Mars began plotting an invasion of Earth to replenish their limited resources. In 1899 the narrator is invited to an astronomical observatory at Ottershaw where explosions are seen on the surface of the planet Mars, creating much interest in the scientific community. Later
Pod
Stephen Wallenfels · 292 pages
As alien spacecrafts fill the sky and zap up any human being who dares to go outside, fifteen-year-old Josh and twelve-year-old Megs, living in different cities, describe what could be their last days on Earth.
The 5th Wave
Rick Yancey · 496 pages
"Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances."? -- The New York Times Book Review "A modern sci-fi masterpiece ... should do for aliens what Twilight.
The Rise of Nine
Pittacus Lore · 360 pages
Dreamcatcher
Stephen King · 870 pages
Once upon a time, in the haunted city of Derry, four boys stood together and did a brave thing. It was something that changed them in ways they could never begin to understand. Twenty-five years after saving a Down's-syndrome kid from bullies, Beav, Henry, Pete, and Jonesy -- now men with separate lives and separate problems -- reunite in the woods of Maine for their annual hunting trip. But wh
Contact
Sean Platt, Johnny B. Truant
The Taking
Dean Koontz · 410 pages
The new thriller from Dean Koontz is a novel of stunning suspense and visceral terror as doomsday dawns.On the morning that will mark the end of the world they have known, Molly and Niel Sloan awaken to the drumbeat of rain. It has haunted their dreams through the night, and now they find an eerily luminous and silver downpour that drenches their small Californian mountain town.As hours pass they
Wild's End, Vol. 1: First Light
Dan Abnett · 160 pages
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman · 464 pages
**The apocalypse will be televised!** A man. His ex-girlfriend's cat. A sadistic game show unlike anything in the universe: a dungeon crawl where survival depends on killing your prey in the most entertaining way possible. In a flash, every human-erected construction on Earth—from Buckingham Palace to the tiniest of sheds—collapses in a heap, sinking into the ground. The buildings and all
Fire in the Woods
Jennifer M. Eaton · 305 pages
When a plane crashes in the woods near Jess's home, the boy of her dreams falls out of the sky-- literally. But David's not here to find a girlfriend. He's from another planet, and if Jess can't help him get back to his ship, he'll be stuck on Earth with nothing to look forward to but the pointy end of a dissection scalpel. But her father runs their house like an army barracks. and with an alien o
Illuminae
Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff · 608 pages
***This morning, Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the hardest thing she’d have to do. This afternoon, her planet was invaded.*** The year is 2575, and two rival megacorporations are at war over a planet that’s little more than an ice-covered speck at the edge of the universe. Too bad nobody thought to warn the people living on it. With enemy fire raining down on them, Kady and Ezra—who ar
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Vol. 2
Alan Moore · 226 pages
Battlestar Galactica
Jeffrey A. Carver · 320 pages
For forty years, the Twelve Colonies of Man experienced peace, united since the war against the man-made Cylons. The Cylons, mechanical beings created to perform the manual labor civilization required, were gone forever…or so humanity thought. But in those years, the Cylons developed new Cylons that looked and acted like humans--with one goal in mind: to destroy all humanity! When they suddenly
Out of the Dark
David Weber · 461 pages
Extraterrestrials invade Earth. Supernatural forces fight back.
The Alien Years
Robert Silverberg · 453 pages
Les Entités ont envahi la Terre et réduit l'humanité à l'esclavage ... Tel est le thème de ce roman inédit d'un des maîtres de la science-fiction.
Aliens: Earth Hive
Steve Perry, Mark Verheiden, Mark A. Nelson · 278 pages
The Kraken Wakes
John Wyndham · 240 pages
It started with fireballs raining down from the sky and crashing into the oceans' deeps. Then ships began sinking mysteriously and later 'sea tanks' emerged from the deeps to claim people . . .For journalists Mike and Phyllis Watson, what at first appears to be a curiosity becomes a global calamity. Helpless, they watch as humanity struggles to survive now that water – one of the compounds upon wh
The Last Exodus
Paul Tassi · 341 pages
"Earth lies in ruins in the aftermath of an extraterrestrial invasion. The few survivors must work together to escape the planet. But if they don't find common ground, all will die, stranded on a ruined Earth"--
Extinction Point
Paul Antony Jones · 308 pages