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The Children of MenNovel
P. D. Jamesstandalone novel1992
Post-apocalyptic, about rebellion and revolution, set in british isles.
“Theo Faren, a cousin of the Warden, lives a solitary life in this ominous atmosphere.”
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When the Sleeper WakesNovel
H. G. Wellsstandalone novel1899
Time travel, about rebellion and revolution, set in far future and british isles.
“Graham, an insomniac Englishman in 1890s London, takes a course of sleep-inducing drugs and falls into a coma that lasts two centuries.”
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Preferred RiskNovel
Lester del Rey & Frederik Pohlstandalone novel1955
Science fiction and dystopia, tense in tone, about political intrigue and totalitarianism, set in our world and near future.
“An insurance claims adjuster investigates mysterious events in a vault where incurably ill people are stored in cold sleep.”
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The Handmaid's TaleSeries
series3 books1985
About gender and society and rebellion and revolution, set in north america.
“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
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Make Room! Make Room!Novel
Harry Harrisonstandalone novel1966
About survival and ecological collapse, set in north america and big city.
The FutureNovel
Naomi Aldermanstandalone novel2023
About ecological collapse.