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    The Hunger GamesUniverse

    universe · 5 books · 2008

    Dystopia, dark in tone, set in far future.

    “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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    Pat Frank · standalone novel · 1959

    Hopeful in tone, set in mid 20th century and small town.

    “Classic novel of nuclear war and aftermath in rural Florida.”

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    “Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.”

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    series · 3 books · 2010

    Dark in tone, about political intrigue.

    “The resulting collapse triggers mass death, a crisis over presidential succession, and mysterious Moon-launched fusion strikes on Washington and Chicago, while a shadowy neofeudalist movement moves into the vacuum.”

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