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The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
About totalitarianism, set in far future.
“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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Start with The Hunger Games →
includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
DivergentSeries
series10 books2011
Set in big city.
Start with The Transfer →
The Handmaid's TaleSeries
series3 books1985
About totalitarianism and gender and society.
“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
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Start with The Handmaid's Tale →
Unwind DystologySeries
series5 books2007
About genetic engineering.
“The first novel follows three teens fleeing that fate, and the sequels widen the same dystopia's cast and consequences across a four-book arc plus companion material.”
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Eve (Anna Carey)Series
series3 books2011
Dystopia and science fiction, tense and dark in tone, about survival, set in north america and near future.
“Sixteen years after a deadly virus wiped out most of Earth's population, the world is a perilous place.”
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Start with Eve →
Maze RunnerSeries
series11 books2009
Post-apocalyptic.
“A 16 year old boy awakens with amnesia in a community of other youths in the center of a maze, and realizes they must cooperate to escape.”
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Start with The Maze Runner →