[aisle] sci fi resource needed

[Sherry Jo Baehr]

The *Binti* trilogy by Nnedi Okorafor

Sherry Jo Baehr
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On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 2:04 PM Christopher Rios via AISLE <
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> Here are a few recommendations:
>
>    - Pushing Ice - Alastair Reynolds
>    - Leviathan Wakes (The Expanse #1) - James S. A. Corey
>    - Contact - Carl Sagan
>    - 2001: A Space Odyssey - Arthur C. Clarke
>    - Pandora’s Star - Peter F. Hamilton
>    - The Three-Body Problem - Cixin Liu - (I couldn't really get into it
>    but people rave about this series)
>    - Lagoon - Nnedi Okorafor
>    - Childhood's End - Arthur C. Clarke
>    - Space Opera - Catherynne M. Valente
>
> And last but not least, War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells.
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> On Wed, Jan 5, 2022 at 1:46 PM Mrs. Brunner via AISLE <
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>> I have a friend who is asking for a great "first contact" book.  I had to
>> ask what he meant, as my brain did not go to aliens, but that's what he
>> meant!  He's an avid reader and an adult, so I am not as familiar with
>> resources that might point me in that direction for adult titles.  Any
>> advice or titles?
>>
>> valerie
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