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The Plot Against AmericaNovel
Philip Rothstandalone novel2004
Historical fiction, about totalitarianism and race and racism, set in early 20th century.
“Roosevelt is defeated in 1940 by Charles Lindbergh, who guides the US towards fascism and anti-Semitism.”
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It Can't Happen HereNovel
Sinclair Lewisstandalone novel1935
Dystopia, about totalitarianism and rebellion and revolution, set in early 20th century.
Bug Jack BarronNovel
Norman Spinradstandalone novel1969
Cyberpunk, about surveillance, set in near future.
“In this regard, Spinrad has cited the influence of Beat writers William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, and Jack Kerouac.”
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The Last PresidentNovel
Michael Kurland & S. W. Bartonstandalone novel1980
Thriller & suspense, dark in tone, about totalitarianism.
How Few Remain UniverseSeries
series11 books1997
About war, set in early 20th century.
“How Few Remain opens Harry Turtledove's Southern Victory timeline, imagining a North America where the Confederacy won the Civil War.”
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Under the DomeNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2009
Horror, about survival, set in small town and contemporary.
“A small town in Maine finds itself suddenly cut off from the outside world by an impenetrable barrier, and the clash of personalities of the trapped people takes its inexorable devastating course.”
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