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Assassin (Robert Ferrigno)Series
series3 books2006
Science fiction, tense and dark in tone, about political intrigue and faith and religion, set in north america and near future.
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The Handmaid's TaleSeries
series3 books1985
Dystopia, 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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Empire (Orson Scott Card)Series
series2 books2006
About rebellion and revolution.
“The sequel Hidden Empire was released December 22, 2009.”
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A State of DisobedienceNovel
Tom Kratmanstandalone novel2003
Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism.
“During the war against terrorism, the US government had taken on extraordinary powers.”
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The Running ManNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel1982
Dystopia, about survival and totalitarianism.
Bug Jack BarronNovel
Norman Spinradstandalone novel1969
Cyberpunk, about surveillance.
“In this regard, Spinrad has cited the influence of Beat writers William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and Jack Kerouac.”
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