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series7 books1993

Post-apocalyptic, about survival, set in north america and near future.

“The two-book series was left unfinished at Butler's death; a planned third novel, Parable of the Trickster, was never completed.”
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The Last ManNovel

Mary Shelleystandalone novel1826

Post-apocalyptic, about last of their kind and plague and pandemic, set in europe.

“The narrative concerns Europe in the late 21st century, ravaged by the rise of a bubonic plague pandemic that rapidly sweeps across the entire globe, ultimately resulting in the near-extinction of humanity.”
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CellNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006

Post-apocalyptic and horror, about survival, set in our world.

“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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The City & the CityNovel

China Miévillestandalone novel2009

Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, set in otherworld.

Woman on the Edge of TimeNovel

Marge Piercystandalone novel1976

Challenging and emotional in tone, about gender and society, set in north america.

“Piercy draws on several inspirations to write this novel such as utopian studies, technoscience, socialization, and female fantasies.”
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The White PlagueNovel

Frank Herbertstandalone novel1982

Dark in tone, about plague and pandemic and genetic engineering, set in our world.

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