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One Second After / John MathersonSeries
series4 books2009
Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, dark and tense in tone, about survival and war, set in near future and north america.
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Directive 51 / DaybreakSeries
series3 books2010
Science fiction and post-apocalyptic, dark and tense in tone, about survival and political intrigue, set in near future and north america.
“The resulting collapse triggers mass death, a crisis over presidential succession, and mysterious Moon-launched fusion strikes on Washington and Chicago, while a shadowy neofeudalist movement moves into the vacuum.”
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The FiremanNovel
Joe Hillstandalone novel2016
About plague and pandemic and found family, set in our world.
The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, about 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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includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
Down to a Sunless SeaNovel
David Grahamstandalone novel1979
Set in our world.
“The title of the book is taken from a line of the poem Kubla Khan by Samuel Taylor Coleridge.”
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The Long Loud SilenceNovel
Wilson Tuckerstandalone novel1952
About plague and pandemic.
“The army of the United States was stationed along the length of the Mississippi River, guns pointed east -- with orders to shoot anyone attempting to cross.”
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