Related Clues:

• Orwell's '1984' or Clarke's '2010'
• Like cases on 'The X-Files'
• Flavor of quark
• Very unusual
• Book
• Cooper creation
• The book is new
• Odd or unfamiliar
• New piece of fiction?
• Odd kind of garnets
• Slightly odd, a bit weird
• Odd, peculiar
• Odd or unknown
• Of a kind not seen before
• A work of fiction of new kind