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TripodsSeries
series4 books1967
completed
Post-apocalyptic and alien invasion, tense in tone, about aliens.
“The first two books were the basis of a science fiction TV series, produced in the United Kingdom in the 1980s.”
from the catalogue
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BZRKSeries
series3 books2012
Cyberpunk, tense in tone, about nanotechnology and totalitarianism.
“On one side Charles and Benjamin Armstrong, owners of the Armstrong Fancy Gifts Corporation have a goal to turn the world into their version of utopia.”
from the catalogue
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MatchedSeries
series3 books2010
Dystopia, tense in tone, set in far future.
“Ally Condie's dystopian trilogy follows Cassia, a teenager in a rigidly controlled Society that assigns citizens' spouses, careers, and even manner of death, after a glitch shows her a second face at her own Matching ceremony.”
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IconsSeries
series2 books2013
Dystopia, about aliens and survival.
“The day Earth lost a war it didn't know it was fighting.”
from the catalogue
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The Hybrid Chronicles (Kat Zhang)Series
series3 books2012
Dystopia, tense in tone, about identity.
Start with What's Left of Me →
Shade's Children milieuSeries
series2 books1997
Post-apocalyptic and dystopia, about survival and coming of age.
Start with Shade's Children →