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Octavia E. Butlerstandalone novel2005

Paranormal, about vampires and race and racism, set in north america.

series4 books1962

completed

Dystopia, about totalitarianism, set in near future.

“After his crimes catch up with him, Alex is made the subject of a controversial state program meant to forcibly reform his behavior, and the novel uses his ordeal to question whether imposed goodness is worth the loss of free will.”
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Start with A Clockwork Orange →

Warm BodiesSeries

series3 books2010

Zombie horror, set in north america.

“In an abandoned airport where the dead shuffle through half-remembered lives, a zombie known only as R feels something stir when he meets Julie, a survivor he chooses to protect instead of eat.”
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Start with The New Hunger →

PatternistSeries

series6 books1976

completed

About genetic engineering.

“The Patternist series is a group of science fiction novels by Octavia E. Butler that detail a secret history continuing from the Ancient Egyptian period to the far future that involves telepathic mind control and an extraterrestrial plague.”
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Start with Wild Seed →

Aden StoneSeries

series3 books2009

About vampires.

“Aden Stone has four human souls inside him: One can time-travel.”
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Start with Intertwined →

Lord TygerNovel

Philip José Farmerstandalone novel1970

About survival and colonialism, set in jungle.

“A rich, insane, old racist attempts to raise a white Lord of the Jungle, but things don't turn out that way, and the product of this obsession and the jungle he is supposed to become Lord over must live with the consequences.”
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