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    The FiremanNovel

    Joe Hill · standalone novel · 2016

    About found family, set in our world.

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    series · 3 books · 2010

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    series · 11 books · 2009

    Science fiction and dystopia, tense in tone, about survival, set in near future.

    “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.”

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    Directive 51 / DaybreakSeries

    series · 3 books · 2010

    Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, dark and tense in tone, about survival and political intrigue, set in near future and north america.

    “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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    The Hunger GamesUniverse

    universe · 5 books · 2008

    About rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, 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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    The Shockwave RiderNovel

    John Brunner · standalone novel · 1975

    Cyberpunk, about surveillance and totalitarianism.

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