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    Ship BreakerSeries

    series · 3 books · 2010

    Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, dark and tense in tone, about survival, set in near future and 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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    series · 2 books · 1997

    About rebellion and revolution.

    Start with Shade's Children →

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    The Hunger GamesUniverse

    universe · 5 books · 2008

    About rebellion and revolution and totalitarianism, set in far future.

    “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 →

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    includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels

  • Cover of Tomorrow!
    Tomorrow!Novel

    Philip Wylie · standalone novel · 1954

    Science fiction and dystopia, dark and tense in tone, about survival and war, set in near future and north america.

    “Conjecture of a tomorrow which brings an attack by the enemy and the destruction of all major cities across an unprepared country.”

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    American WarNovel

    Omar El Akkad · standalone novel · 2017

    Science fiction and dystopia, dark in tone, about survival and war, set in near future and north america.

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  • Cover of Earthseed
    EarthseedSeries

    series · 7 books · 1993

    About faith and religion.

    “The two-book series was left unfinished at Butler's death; a planned third novel, Parable of the Trickster, was never completed.”

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    Start with Parable of the Sower →

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