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For questions about a book of long narrative in literary prose, in order to distinguish it from other types of story. Do NOT use this tag for every question which happens to be about a novel. Use to either identify the media on a [story-identification] question or disambiguate works where the tag covers the novel and its form in other media.
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WW2 airman is thawed out, and saves Earth from interplanetary invasion
I am trying to find the title and author of an extremely pulpy science fiction yarn. Unfortunately I do not know how the cover was - the version I had was secondhand, and in the vicissitudes of its li …
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Novel identification: wind makes Earth's surface uninhabitable
It reminded me of a science fiction novel I read about 10 years ago, but which was much older, probably dating from the 1970s. …
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Short scene in novel: implausibility of solar eclipses
I’m trying to identify a science fiction novel I read about five years ago. I do not remember the author, or the title, or even most of the plot(!) …
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Novel in which a female physicist creates a mini-universe
I'm trying to find a science fiction novel. I read it in about 2010, but I think it would have been published earlier in probably the late 1990s or early 2000s. …