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  • Cover of The Handmaid's Tale
    The Handmaid's TaleSeries

    series · 3 books · 1985

    About gender and society and rebellion and revolution, set in north america.

    “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.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Handmaid's Tale →

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  • Cover of Left Behind
    Left BehindUniverse

    universe · 63 books · 1995

    “Pilots vanish from their cockpits, drivers from moving cars, children from their beds, clothing left folded where the faithful stood.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with Left Behind: A Novel of the Earth's Last Days →

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    includes Left Behind: The Kids, Left Behind Prequels, Left Behind: Apocalypse Dawn

  • Cover of Space Merchants
    Space MerchantsSeries

    series · 2 books · 1953

    completed

    About class conflict, set in venus & inner planets.

    “Together the two books form a compact bookend pair rather than an ongoing series.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Space Merchants →

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  • Cover of Shadrach in the Furnace
    Shadrach in the FurnaceNovel

    Robert Silverberg · standalone novel · 1976

    About identity.

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  • Cover of The Children of Men
    The Children of MenNovel

    P. D. James · standalone novel · 1992

    Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution, set in british isles.

    “Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”

    from the catalogue

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  • Cover of Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
    Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

    series · 9 books · 1962

    completed

    Science fiction, set in near future.

    “Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with The Man in the High Castle →

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