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Empty WorldNovel
John Christopherstandalone novel1977
Sad in tone, about plague and pandemic and grief and loss.
Lucifer's HammerNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1977
Tense in tone, about ecological collapse, set in north america.
Wolf and IronNovel
Gordon R. Dicksonstandalone novel1990
Set in near future and north america.
“One of the many end of the world as we know it books with the focus on survival and getting back to nature.”
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Riddley WalkerNovel
Russell Hobanstandalone novel1980
Challenging in tone, set in our world and far future.
“WorldCat: Composed in an English which has never been spoken and laced with a storytelling tradition that predates the written word, RIDDLEY WALKER is the world waiting for us at the bitter end of the nuclear road.”
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Shade's Children milieuSeries
series2 books1997
Dystopia, tense in tone, set in near future.
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The ChrysalidsNovel
John Wyndhamstandalone novel1955
Tense in tone, about genetic engineering, set in secondary world and far future.
“An early manuscript version was entitled Time for a Change.”
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