Series
Books like The Carbon Diaries: 9 series to read next
The Carbon Diaries is science fiction and dystopia, about ecological collapse, set in british isles, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
The Carbon Diaries is 3 books, 2009–2018.
“Lloyd teaches media studies in secondary school in East London, and publishes young adult novels of dystopian near-futures.”
from the catalogue description of The Carbon Diaries 2015
- Shade's Children milieu
- Maze Runner
- The Hunger Games
- The Handmaid's Tale
- Ship Breaker
- The Windup Universe
- Unwind Dystology
- A Clockwork Orange
- Divergent
- Shade's Children milieuSeries
seriesGarth Nix2 books1997
Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution.
matchednear futuretensescience fictiondarkdystopiayoung adultcoming of agesurvival
- Maze RunnerSeries
seriesJames Dashner11 books2009
Post-apocalyptic.
matchedtensescience fictiondystopianear futureyoung adultsurvival
- The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
About rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in far future and north america.
matchedtensedystopiascience fictiondarkyoung adultsurvival
- The Handmaid's TaleSeries
seriesMargaret Atwood3 books1985
About totalitarianism and gender and society, set in north america.
matchednear futuretensedystopiadarkscience fiction
- Ship BreakerSeries
seriesPaolo Bacigalupi3 books2010
Post-apocalyptic, set in north america.
matchedtensescience fictiondarknear futureyoung adultsurvival
- The Windup UniverseSeries
seriesPaolo Bacigalupi3 books2005
About genetic engineering, set in our world and southeast asia.
matchednear futurescience fictiondystopiadarkecological collapse
- Unwind DystologySeries
seriesNeal Shusterman5 books2007
About rebellion and revolution and genetic engineering, set in north america.
matchednear futuretensescience fictiondystopiadarkyoung adult
- A Clockwork OrangeSeries
seriesAnthony Burgess4 books1962
Challenging in tone, about totalitarianism, set in our world.
matchednear futuredystopiascience fictiondarkbig citybritish isles
- DivergentSeries
seriesVeronica Roth10 books2011
About identity, set in north america.
matchedtensenear futuredystopiascience fictionyoung adultbig city
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Why these
No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.
Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after The Carbon Diaries?
- Shade's Children milieu — the closest match to The Carbon Diaries on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with The Carbon Diaries?
- The Carbon Diaries 2015. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Carbon Diaries.
- How big is The Carbon Diaries?
- The Carbon Diaries is 3 books, 2009–2018.