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series3 books2010

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

series9 books2009

Post-apocalyptic and zombie horror, about survival.

“The Forest of Hands and Teeth follows the first heroine's break from that village into the wider, undead-infested world; The Dead-Tossed Waves and The Dark and Hollow Places carry the aftermath forward through new narrators.”
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NightUniverse

universe134 books2006

Set in contemporary.

“Jonathan Maberry's Night is one dark country stitched from horror and hard science, where a weaponized pathogen and an old nightmare called Doctor Nine turn out to haunt the same map.”
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includes Rot & Ruin, Pine Deep, Dead of Night (Maberry), The Sam Hunter Case Files, Joe Ledger / Rot and Ruin, Joe Ledger

Swan SongNovel

Robert R. McCammonstandalone novel1987

Post-apocalyptic and science fiction, dark in tone, about survival.

“Published June 1, 1987, the novel describes the aftermath of a nuclear war that provokes an evolution in humankind.”
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The Enemy (Charlie Higson)Series

series7 books2009

Post-apocalyptic and zombie horror, about survival.

“The Enemy opens Charlie Higson's seven-book YA horror series, set in London after a mysterious sickness turns every adult into a voracious, flesh-hungry threat and leaves children to fend for themselves in a city gone feral.”
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Bird BoxSeries

series2 books2014

Post-apocalyptic, tense in tone, about survival and parenthood.

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