Series
Books like When the Wind Blows: 9 series to read next
When the Wind Blows is science fiction and thriller & suspense, about genetic engineering, set in contemporary, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
When the Wind Blows is 2 books, 1998–2003.
- The Andromeda Strain
- The Green Berets / Dave Riley
- The Extinction Files
- The Hunger Games
- The 5th Wave
- Nemesis Saga
- Oaths and Miracles / Robert Cavanaugh
- Maximum Ride
- The Singular Menace
- The Andromeda StrainSeries
seriesDaniel H. Wilson & Michael Crichton2 books1969
About plague and pandemic.
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seriesBob Mayer1 book1994
Military science fiction.
matchedgenetic engineeringtensecontemporaryscience fictionsurvivalnorth americathriller & suspense
- The Extinction FilesSeries
seriesA. G. Riddle2 books2017
About plague and pandemic.
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- The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in far future.
matchedtensescience fictionsurvivalnorth americayoung adultdark
- The 5th WaveSeries
seriesRick Yancey4 books2013
Alien invasion and post-apocalyptic, about aliens, set in near future.
matchedtensescience fictionsurvivalnorth americayoung adultdark
- Nemesis SagaSeries
seriesJeremy Robinson8 books2012
Science fiction and thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about survival, set in contemporary and our world.
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seriesNancy Kress2 books1996
Techno-thriller.
matchedtensecontemporarygenetic engineeringthriller & suspensenorth americadarkmurder investigation
- Maximum RideSeries
seriesJames Patterson, Cate Tiernan & Mindy McGinnis12 books2005
Science fantasy, about found family.
matchedgenetic engineeringsurvivalscience fictionyoung adultour worldadventurous
- The Singular MenaceSeries
seriesJohn Sandford & Michele Cook3 books2014
About surveillance, set in near future.
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Read next in When the Wind Blows
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 When the Wind Blows?
- The Andromeda Strain — the closest match to When the Wind Blows on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with When the Wind Blows?
- When the Wind Blows. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for When the Wind Blows.
- How big is When the Wind Blows?
- When the Wind Blows is 2 books, 1998–2003.










