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CellNovel

Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006

Science fiction, dark and tense in tone, set in north america.

“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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World War ZSeries

series3 books2006

Dark and tense in tone, about war.

Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →

The TriffidsSeries

series3 books1951

Science fiction, dark in tone, set in british isles.

“Together the three novels form a loose post-apocalyptic trilogy built on Wyndham's original premise rather than a tightly plotted single story.”
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Start with The Day of the Triffids →

I Am LegendNovel

Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954

Dark in tone, about vampires and last of their kind, set in mid 20th century.

“The last human survivor of the vampire epidemic has to maintain his defences against their onslaught, while attempting to research the cause and possibly solution to the plague.”
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Day by Day ArmageddonSeries

series6 books2004

Post-apocalyptic and zombie horror, set in our world.

“An ongoing journal depicting one man's personal struggle for survival, dealing with the trials of an undead world unfolding around him.”
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Start with Day by Day Armageddon →

Black Tide Rising (John Ringo)Series

series63 books2013

Science fiction.

“John Ringo's original quartet spawned an extended shared-world series co-written with several collaborators, following other survivor groups through the same collapse.”
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Start with Under a Graveyard Sky →

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