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The Obernewtyn ChroniclesSeries
series9 books1987
Set in secondary world.
“Carmody began writing it at the age of fourteen, and reworked the novel through high school and university.”
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City at World's EndNovel
Edmond Hamiltonstandalone novel1951
Set in north america and small town.
“Cut off from everything and everyone they knew, the townspeople have to find a way to survive in a world that has nothing left to spare for latecomers.”
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The ChrysalidsNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1955
Reflective in tone, about genetic engineering, set in secondary world.
“An early manuscript version was entitled Time for a Change.”
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The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, 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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includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
The Demolished ManNovel
Alfred Besterstandalone novel1953
Mystery & detective, about murder investigation.
“In the year 2301, guns are only museum pieces and benign telepaths sweep the minds of the populace to detect crimes before they happen.”
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Riddley WalkerNovel
Russell Hobanstandalone novel1980
Challenging in tone, set in british isles.
“WorldCat: Composed in an English which has never been spoken and laced with a storytelling tradition that predates the written word, RIDDLEY WALKER is the world waiting for us at the bitter end of the nuclear road.”
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