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Mortal EnginesUniverse
universe14 books2001
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, adventurous in tone, about survival, set in far future.
“In a world where the cities were put on wheels to outrun a war that ended in a single afternoon, Municipal Darwinism is the law: big towns eat small ones, strip them for parts and take their people aboard as citizens or as scrap.”
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includes Hungry City Chronicles / Mortal Engines, Mortal Engines Prequels, Anna Fang
Tunnel in the SkyNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1955
Tense in tone, about space exploration, set in other star systems.
“As the final test of a survivalist/explorer class, teenagers are dumped on an alien planet to use their skills while awaiting pickup.”
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The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, tense in tone, about rebellion and revolution, set in north america.
“Panem, they call it now — a nation raised on the drowned bones of North America, a glittering Capitol ringed by twelve districts it once starved into obedience.”
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Start with The Hunger Games →
includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
The Obernewtyn ChroniclesSeries
series9 books1987
Fantasy, about psychic powers, set in secondary world.
“Carmody began writing it at the age of fourteen, and reworked the novel through high school and university.”
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The Hero of DownwaysNovel
Michael G. Coneystandalone novel1973
About cloning, set in underground & caves.
“Clone me courage - Once there was a Hero who confronted the dreaded Daggertooth and slew it.”
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Starman JonesNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1953
Space opera, about space exploration, set in space and spaceship.
“Starman Jones, a 1953 science fiction novel by Robert A. Heinlein, features a farm boy who wants to go to the stars.”
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