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series3 books1951

Dark in tone, about survival, set in our world and 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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The Lathe of HeavenNovel

Ursula K. Le Guinstandalone novel1971

About psychic powers, set in our world and near future.

The Sheep Look UpNovel

John Brunnerstandalone novel1972

Dystopia, about ecological collapse, set in north america and near future.

On the BeachNovel

Nevil Shutestandalone novel1957

Sad in tone, about survival, set in oceania and mid 20th century.

“As the radiation approaches, each person deals with impending death differently.”
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Earth AbidesNovel

George R. Stewartstandalone novel1949

About survival and ecological collapse, set in north america and mid 20th century.

“Set in the 1940s in Berkeley, California, the story is told by Isherwood Williams, who emerges from isolation in the mountains to find almost everyone dead. en.wikipedia.org”
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I Am LegendNovel

Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954

Horror, about vampires and survival.

“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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