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The RoadNovel
Cormac McCarthystandalone novel2006
Dystopia, sad in tone, about grief and loss and parenthood.
“In this post-apocalyptic novel, a father and his son walk alone through burned America.”
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EarthseedSeries
series7 books1993
Dystopia, 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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The PassageSeries
series3 books2010
Horror, tense in tone, about vampires.
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The FiremanNovel
Joe Hillstandalone novel2016
Tense in tone, about plague and pandemic and found family, set in our world.
Damnation AlleyNovel
Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1969
Adventurous in tone.
“A film adaptation of the novel was released in 1977.”
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Down to a Sunless SeaNovel
David Grahamstandalone novel1979
Tense in tone, about war, set in our world.
“The title of the book is taken from a line of the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.”
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