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CellNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006
Science fiction and dystopia, set in north america.
“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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World War ZSeries
series3 books2006
About war.
Start with World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War →
I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Science fiction, about vampires and last of their kind, set in mid 20th century.
“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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The Andromeda StrainSeries
series2 books1969
Science fiction.
“Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”
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Start with The Andromeda Strain →
The TriffidsSeries
series3 books1951
Science fiction, set in 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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Start with The Day of the Triffids →
RatsSeries
series4 books1974
completed
Set in british isles and big city.
“The Rats, James Herbert's 1974 debut novel, imagines a plague of giant mutant rats overrunning London, told through a rotating cast of victims and survivors in the tradition of British disaster horror.”
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Start with The Rats →