In the vast
and mysterious cosmos, where the stars sparkle like diamonds and the planets
dance in a cosmic ballet, a type of love story emerges that goes beyond the
terrestrial borders. Science fiction has been the perfect canvas for painting
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sionate tales between beings from distant worlds, and one of the most
intriguing themes that has captured the imagination of readers alike is the
romance between aliens and humans.
In this
corner of the literary universe, we will venture to explore the fascinating
intersection between the unknown and the familiar. Prepare to explore love in
its most universal form, where the stars are silent witnesses of intergalactic
loves that transcend time and space!
1.These Broken Stars (Starbound, #1) by Amie Kaufman
Lilac is
the daughter of the richest man in the universe. Tarver comes from nothing, a
young war hero who learned long ago that girls like Lilac are more trouble than
they’re worth. But with only each other to rely on, Lilac and Tarver must work
together, making a tortuous journey across the eerie, deserted terrain to seek
help.
Then,
against all odds, Lilac and Tarver find a strange blessing in the tragedy that
has thrown them into each other’s arms. Without the hope of a future together
in their own world, they begin to wonder—would they be better off staying here
forever?
Everything
changes when they uncover the truth behind the chilling whispers that haunt
their every step. Lilac and Tarver may find a way off this planet. But they
won’t be the same people who landed on it.
The
Starbound Trilogy: Three worlds. Three love stories. One enemy.
Melanie
Stryder refuses to fade away. The earth has been invaded by a species that take
over the minds of human hosts while leaving their bodies intact. Wanderer, the
invading "soul" who has been given Melanie's body, didn't expect to
find its former tenant refusing to relinquish possession of her mind.
As Melanie
fills Wanderer's thoughts with visions of Jared, a human who still lives in
hiding, Wanderer begins to yearn for a man she's never met. Reluctant allies,
Wanderer and Melanie set off to search for the man they both love.
3. Skyward by Brandon Sanderson
Defeated, crushed, and driven almost to extinction, the remnants of the human race are trapped on a planet that is constantly attacked by mysterious alien starfighters. Spensa, a teenage girl living among them, longs to be a pilot. When she discovers the wreckage of an ancient ship, she realizes this dream might be possible—assuming she can repair the ship, navigate flight school, and (perhaps most importantly) persuade the strange machine to help her. Because this ship, uniquely, appears to have a soul.
4. Alienated by Melissa Landers
Two years
ago, the aliens made contact. Now Cara Sweeney is going to be sharing a
bathroom with one of them. Handpicked to host the first-ever L’eihr exchange
student, Cara thinks her future is set. Not only does she get a free ride to
her dream college, she’ll have inside information about the mysterious L’eihrs
that every journalist would kill for. Cara’s blog following is about to
skyrocket.
But when
Cara's classmates get swept up by anti-L'eihr paranoia, Midtown High School
suddenly isn't safe anymore. Threatening notes appear in Cara's locker, and a
police officer has to escort her and Aelyx to class.
Cara finds support in the last person she expected. She realizes that Aelyx isn’t just her only friend; she's fallen hard for him. But Aelyx has been hiding the truth about the purpose of his exchange, and its potentially deadly consequences. Soon Cara will be in for the fight of her life—not just for herself and the boy she loves, but for the future of her planet.
5. I Am Number Four (Lorien Legacies, #1) by Pittacus Lore
But they
know. They caught Number One in Malaysia. Number Two in England. And Number
Three in Kenya. They killed them all. I am Number Four. I am next.
Terra Cotta
Warriors have been discovered on other planets in the Milky Way Galaxy. And
Lyra Daniels' parents are the archaeological Experts (yes with a capital E) on
the Warriors and have dragged her to the various planets to study them despite
the time dilation causing havoc with her social life.
When one of the many Warrior planets goes silent, and looters attack her research base, Lyra becomes involved in discovering why the Warriors were placed on these planets. And, more importantly, by who.
Now, it's the dawn of the 5th wave, and on a lonely stretch of highway, Cassie runs from Them. The beings who only look human, who roam the countryside killing anyone they see. Who have scattered Earth's last survivors. To stay alone is to stay alive, Cassie believes, until she meets Evan Walker. Beguiling and mysterious, Evan Walker may be Cassie's only hope for rescuing her brother—or even saving herself. But Cassie must choose: between trust and despair, between defiance and surrender, between life and death. To give up or to get up.
For twelve thousand years the Galactic Empire has ruled supreme. Now it is dying. But only Hari Seldon, creator of the revolutionary science of psychohistory, can see into the future--to a dark age of ignorance, barbarism, and warfare that will last thirty thousand years. To preserve knowledge and save humankind, Seldon gathers the best minds in the Empire--both scientists and scholars--and brings them to a bleak planet at the edge of the galaxy to serve as a beacon of hope for future generations. He calls his sanctuary the Foundation.
9. Only Bad Options (Galactic Bonds #1) by Jennifer Estep
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