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  • Cover of Farnham's Freehold
    Farnham's FreeholdNovel

    Robert A. Heinlein · standalone novel · 1964

    Post-apocalyptic and time travel, tense in tone, about race and racism.

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  • Cover of H. G. Wells' War of the Worlds
    H. G. Wells' War of the WorldsUniverse

    universe · 65 books · 1898

    Alien invasion.

    “No one would have believed, in the closing years of the nineteenth century, that human affairs were being watched keenly and closely from the timeless worlds of space.”

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    Start with The War of the Worlds →

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  • Cover of Earthseed
    EarthseedSeries

    series · 7 books · 1993

    Dystopia and post-apocalyptic, about faith and religion.

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

    from the catalogue
    Start with Parable of the Sower →

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  • Cover of Forge of God
    Forge of GodSeries

    series · 2 books · 1987

    completed

    Tense in tone, about aliens.

    “Earth faces destruction when an inscrutable and overwhelming alien form of life attacks.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Forge of God →

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  • Cover of Damnation Alley
    Damnation AlleyNovel

    Roger Zelazny · standalone novel · 1969

    Post-apocalyptic, adventurous in tone.

    “A film adaptation of the novel was released in 1977.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Maze Runner
    Maze RunnerSeries

    series · 11 books · 2009

    Dystopia and post-apocalyptic, tense in tone.

    “A 16 year old boy awakens with amnesia in a community of other youths in the center of a maze, and realizes they must cooperate to escape.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Maze Runner →

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