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    Empty WorldNovel

    John Christopher · standalone novel · 1977

    About survival and coming of age, set in late 20th century.

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    Richard Matheson · standalone novel · 1954

    Horror, about vampires and survival, set in our world.

    “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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    universe · 5 books · 2008

    Tense in tone, about rebellion and revolution, 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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    Stephen King · standalone novel · 2006

    Horror, tense in tone, about survival, set in our world.

    “In Cell, King taps into readers fears of technological warfare and terrorism.”

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    Cormac McCarthy · standalone novel · 2006

    About survival and parenthood, set in near future and north america.

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    John Christopher · standalone novel · 1956

    About survival and ecological collapse, set in our world and mid 20th century.

    “The plot concerns a virus that kills off grass species, including rice and wheat.”

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