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The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
About survival, 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
This Perfect DayNovel
Ira Levinstandalone novel1970
Set in our world.
“Levin won a Prometheus Award in 1992 for this novel.”
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When the Sleeper WakesNovel
H. G. Wellsstandalone novel1899
Time travel, about political intrigue, set in our world and british isles.
“Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”
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The FerrymanNovel
Justin Croninstandalone novel2023
Mysterious in tone, about reincarnation and surveillance.
“Proctor gradually realizes that his utopian life is not what it seems.”
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DayworldSeries
series5 books1971
Set in our world.
“The novels focus on a man, Jeff Caird, who is a daybreaker: someone who lives more than one day a week.”
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Chaos WalkingSeries
series5 books2008
Set in other star systems.
Start with The Knife of Never Letting Go →