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City at World's EndNovel
Edmond Hamiltonstandalone novel1951
Tense in tone, set in 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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I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Horror, 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 Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, tense in tone, about rebellion and revolution.
“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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Riddley WalkerNovel
Russell Hobanstandalone novel1980
Challenging in tone, about coming of age, set in british isles.
“WorldCat: Composed in an English which has never been spoken and laced with a storytelling tradition that predates the written word, RIDDLEY WALKER is the world waiting for us at the bitter end of the nuclear road.”
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CellNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006
Horror, tense in tone, about plague and pandemic, set in contemporary.
“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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Deus IraeNovel
Philip K. Dick & Roger Zelaznystandalone novel1976
About gods and faith and religion.