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I Am LegendNovel
Richard Mathesonstandalone novel1954
Post-apocalyptic, about vampires and last of their kind, 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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Level 7Novel
Mordecai Roshwaldstandalone novel1959
Dystopia and post-apocalyptic, about war and totalitarianism.
“X-127 fulfills the role of 'push-button' offensive initiator of his nation's nuclear weapons capacity against an unspecified enemy.”
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The PassageSeries
series3 books2010
Post-apocalyptic, about vampires, set in north america.
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Z for ZachariahNovel
Robert C. O'Brienstandalone novel1975
Post-apocalyptic, about coming of age, set in our world.
“Sixteen-year-old Ann Burden, on an Amish family farm in an isolated valley, believes she is the only survivor of nuclear war and nerve gas.”
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The MartianSeries
series2 books2012
Hard science fiction, hopeful in tone, about space exploration, set in mars.
“Using scientific improvisation and dark humor, Watney works to keep himself alive long enough for a rescue to reach him.”
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Zone OneNovel
Colson Whiteheadstandalone novel2011
Post-apocalyptic and zombie horror, set in north america.
“Blending elements of genre fiction and literary fiction, the novel takes place in a post-apocalyptic United States ravaged by zombies.”
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