Series
Books like The Last Trilogy: 9 series to read next
The Last Trilogy is post-apocalyptic and science fiction, about survival, set in near future, dark in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
The Last Trilogy is 3 books, 2013–2015.
“The sun still shone, there was no explosion - just a tsunami-sized wave of human thought drowning the world in telepathic noise as everyone's inner-most secrets became audible.”
from the catalogue description of The Last Girl
- Shade's Children milieu
- Maze Runner
- The Triffids
- Ship Breaker
- Tripods
- The Hunger Games
- Forest of Hands and Teeth
- The Roar
- Earthseed
- Shade's Children milieuSeries
seriesGarth Nix2 books1997
Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, dark and tense in tone, about survival and coming of age, set in near future.
matchednear futuredarktensepost-apocalypticsurvivalscience fictionyoung adultcoming of age
- Maze RunnerSeries
seriesJames Dashner11 books2009
Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, tense in tone, about survival, set in near future.
matchedtensenear futuresurvivalpost-apocalypticscience fictionyoung adultdystopia
- The TriffidsSeries
seriesJohn Whitbourn, John Wyndham & Simon Clark3 books1951
Set in british isles.
matcheddarkour worldsurvivalscience fictionpost-apocalyptic
- Ship BreakerSeries
seriesPaolo Bacigalupi3 books2010
Set in north america.
matcheddarktensepost-apocalypticsurvivalnear futurescience fictionyoung adult
- TripodsSeries
seriesJohn Christopher4 books1967
Alien invasion, about aliens.
matchednear futuretenseour worldpost-apocalypticscience fictionyoung adultrebellion and revolution
- The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
About totalitarianism, set in far future and north america.
matcheddarktensesurvivalscience fictionyoung adultdystopiarebellion and revolution
seriesCarrie Ryan9 books2009
Zombie horror.
matcheddarktensenear futurepost-apocalypticsurvivalyoung adult
- The RoarSeries
seriesEmma Clayton2 books2008
Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, tense in tone, about survival, set in near future.
matchednear futuretensepost-apocalypticsurvivalscience fiction
- EarthseedSeries
seriesOctavia E. Butler, Damian Duffy, David Brame & John Jennings7 books1993
About faith and religion, set in north america.
matchednear futuredarksurvivalpost-apocalypticscience fictiondystopia
Read next in The Last Trilogy
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 Last Trilogy?
- Shade's Children milieu — the closest match to The Last Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with The Last Trilogy?
- The Last Girl. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Last Trilogy.
- How big is The Last Trilogy?
- The Last Trilogy is 3 books, 2013–2015.