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The RoadNovel

Cormac McCarthystandalone novel2006

Dark in tone, about survival and grief and loss, set in north america.

“In this post-apocalyptic novel, a father and his son walk alone through burned America.”
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The Children of MenNovel

P. D. Jamesstandalone novel1992

Dystopia, about totalitarianism, set in our world and british isles.

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

series3 books2017

Set in our world and far future.

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The Handmaid's TaleSeries

series3 books1985

Dystopia, about totalitarianism and gender and society, set in north america.

“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
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The Island at the End of the WorldNovel

Sam Taylorstandalone novel2009

Literary & general, about survival and ecological collapse, set in islands.

“Many years ago, as the waters rose, a father and his three children took to their ark and drifted to the safety of a small island.”
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The RaftNovel

Fred Strydomstandalone novel2015

Mysterious in tone, about amnesia and quests, set in our world.

“On Day Zero, humankind collectively lost its memory.”
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