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In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

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Aliens have invaded the news again. Last month, two US presidents weighed in on the topic in rapid succession, managing to make a public that was already obsessed with extraterrestrials even more so.

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