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The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
About 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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includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
The Running ManNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1982
About totalitarianism.
At the End of EverythingNovel
Marieke Nijkampstandalone novel2022
Post-apocalyptic, about plague and pandemic and found family, set in our world.
“The Hope Juvenile Treatment Center is ironically named.”
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The Handmaid's TaleSeries
series3 books1985
About totalitarianism and gender and society.
“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 5th WaveSeries
series4 books2013
Alien invasion and post-apocalyptic, about aliens.
“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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EarthseedSeries
series7 books1993
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.”
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Start with Parable of the Sower →