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The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
About rebellion and revolution and survival, 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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When the Sleeper WakesNovel
H. G. Wellsstandalone novel1899
About rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in our world and british isles.
“Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”
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Red RisingSeries
series13 books2014
Space opera, about rebellion and revolution.
“Pierce Brown's Red Rising follows Darrow, a lowborn 'Red' miner on a colonized Mars who discovers his caste's suffering is a lie sustained by the ruling Gold elite, and infiltrates their ranks to destroy the system from within.”
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The Status CivilizationNovel
Robert Sheckleystandalone novel1960
About prison escape and amnesia, set in other star systems.
“On Omega, his only chance to advance himself -- and stay alive -- is to commit an endless series of violent crimes.”
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The City in the Middle of the NightNovel
Charlie Jane Andersstandalone novel2019
About ecological collapse and aliens, set in other star systems.
“The main story focuses on two characters whose actions take them outside of the cities.”
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Make Room! Make Room!Novel
Harry Harrisonstandalone novel1966
About survival and ecological collapse, set in our world and near future.