Loreful
HomeDiscover
Search series, authors…⌘K
Loreful

Reading orders for SF/F series and shared universes — with your place kept in every one.

Explore

UniversesSeriesWorksAuthorsAtlas

Help

FAQAboutSite map

Account & legal

Sign inCreate accountPrivacyTerms

Data

Built on ISFDB, Wikipedia, Wikidata and Open Library. Curated reading orders carry their reasoning on the page; the rest follow publication order. Data sources & licenses

© Loreful · data: ISFDB · CC BY

More like A Colder War

anchored on:science fictionalternate historyour worldmid 20th centurydarkcosmic horror+2 more

but
Narrow·
  • Cover of Crooked
    CrookedNovel

    Austin Grossman · standalone novel · 2015

    Thriller & suspense, set in north america.

    similar bypolitical intriguemid 20th centurydarkalternate historyour worldcosmic horror+1 more

  • Cover of Fatherland
    FatherlandNovel

    Robert Harris · standalone novel · 1992

    Mystery & detective and thriller & suspense, about totalitarianism, set in europe.

    similar bypolitical intriguemid 20th centurydarktensealternate history

  • Cover of Lord of the Flies
    Lord of the FliesNovel

    William Golding · standalone novel · 1954

    Literary & general, about survival and coming of age, set in islands.

    “The plot concerns a group of prepubescent British boys who are stranded on an uninhabited island and their disastrous attempts to govern themselves that lead to a descent into savagery.”

    from the catalogue

    similar bymid 20th centurydarktenseour world+2 more

  • Cover of Bioshock: Rapture
    Bioshock: RaptureNovel

    John Shirley · standalone novel · 2011

    Dystopia, about class conflict, set in underwater.

    “The cover art was designed by Craig Mullins, who also produced the cover art for BioShock 2.”

    from the catalogue

    similar bypolitical intriguemid 20th centurydarktensescience fiction

  • Cover of The Children of Men
    The Children of MenNovel

    P. D. James · standalone novel · 1992

    Dystopia, about totalitarianism, set in british isles and near future.

    “Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”

    from the catalogue

    similar bypolitical intriguedarktensescience fictionour world

  • Cover of When the Sleeper Wakes
    When the Sleeper WakesNovel

    H. G. Wells · standalone novel · 1899

    Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in far future.

    “Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”

    from the catalogue

    similar bypolitical intriguedarktensescience fictionour world