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  • Cover of The Triffids
    The TriffidsSeries

    series · 3 books · 1951

    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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  • Cover of Make Room! Make Room!
    Make Room! Make Room!Novel

    Harry Harrison · standalone novel · 1966

    Dystopia, about class conflict, set in north america and big city.

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  • Cover of Mother of Storms
    Mother of StormsNovel

    John Barnes · standalone novel · 1994

    About political intrigue.

    “A strike to destroy an illegal Arctic weapons cache has a catastrophic side effect.”

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  • Cover of Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
    Where Late the Sweet Birds SangNovel

    Kate Wilhelm · standalone novel · 1976

    About cloning, set in north america.

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  • Cover of The Kraken Wakes
    The Kraken WakesNovel

    John Wyndham · standalone novel · 1953

    Alien invasion, about aliens and war, set in mid 20th century.

    “Earth's life is disrupted by the attacks of extraterrestrials whose war machines, emerging from the depths of the oceans, seem indestructible.”

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  • Cover of The Ministry for the Future
    The Ministry for the FutureNovel

    Kim Stanley Robinson · standalone novel · 2020

    Dystopia, challenging in tone, about political intrigue.

    “While the ministry pursues various ambitious projects, the effects of climate change are determined to be the most consequential.”

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