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I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Post-apocalyptic and horror, about vampires and survival.
“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 Death of GrassNovel
John Christopherstandalone novel1956
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, about survival and ecological collapse.
“The plot concerns a virus that kills off grass species, including rice and wheat.”
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Highways in HidingNovel
George O. Smithstandalone novel1956
Science fiction, mysterious in tone, about psychic powers.
“In a world where ESP and telepathy were normal, it was difficult to keep secrets.”
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CellNovel
Stephen Kingstandalone novel2006
Post-apocalyptic and horror, about survival, set in contemporary.
“In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”
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The Andromeda StrainSeries
series2 books1969
Science fiction, about survival, set in contemporary.
“Daniel H. Wilson's authorized 2019 sequel The Andromeda Evolution revisits the same threat five decades later.”
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The Extinction FilesSeries
series2 books2017
Science fiction, about genetic engineering, set in contemporary.
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