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The TriffidsSeries
series3 books1951
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, about survival, set in our world and 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 →
The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, tense in tone, 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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Start with The Hunger Games →
includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
Dark Is the SunNovel
Philip José Farmerstandalone novel1979
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, about survival and ecological collapse, set in far future and our world.
City at World's EndNovel
Edmond Hamiltonstandalone novel1951
Tense in tone, 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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A Dusk of DemonsNovel
John Christopherstandalone novel1993
Tense in tone, about demons.
Mara and DannSeries
series2 books1999
completed
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, about survival and coming of age, set in far future.
“Told to forget their real names forever or be killed, the brother and sister live for years among the primitive Rock People, taken in by one of their own kind but always outcasts.”
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Start with Mara and Dann →