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Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

series9 books1962

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.”
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DarwinSeries

series2 books1999

completed

Hard science fiction, about plague and pandemic, set in north america.

“Greg Bear's Darwin's Radio imagines a dormant retrovirus in human DNA activating worldwide, triggering an accelerated leap in human evolution that governments respond to as a plague.”
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ColonyNovel

Ben Bovastandalone novel1978

About space colonization and political intrigue, set in space station.

“Bova later folded both novels together into the omnibus The Kinsman Saga.”
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Unwind DystologySeries

series5 books2007

Dark in tone, about rebellion and revolution, set in north america.

“The first novel follows three teens fleeing that fate, and the sequels widen the same dystopia's cast and consequences across a four-book arc plus companion material.”
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Ship BreakerSeries

series3 books2010

Post-apocalyptic, dark in tone, set in north america.

“Paolo Bacigalupi's Ship Breaker follows Nailer as helping her pulls him out of his abusive father's orbit and into a much larger, more dangerous game involving her family's fortune.”
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The Windup UniverseSeries

series3 books2005

Dark in tone, about ecological collapse, set in southeast asia.

Start with The Calorie Man →

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