"The Stranger" (The Stranger) is an exciting science fiction novel by the famous writer Gordon R. Dixon. The book tells about the most dangerous moment in the life of Adam Kruzhkov - the best pilot who ever existed. After an accident on the planet where the action takes place, he becomes a stranger to his fellow spaceships. His story itself is not believed by anyone, except for one mysterious being who was born on this planet. Adam is forced to find the will to survive, disappearing from the pursuit of his former friends and a large mysterious monster. Full of suspense and an unpredictable ending, the novel "Alien" leaves readers on the edge of reality and fiction, forcing them to think about the true meaning of life and loneliness.