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SurvivalistSeries
series41 books1981
Set in near future.
Start with Total War →
Lucifer's HammerNovel
Larry Niven & Jerry Pournellestandalone novel1977
About ecological collapse.
The Hunger GamesUniverse
universe5 books2008
Dystopia, about rebellion and revolution, set in far future.
“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.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Hunger Games →
includes The Hunger Games, The Hunger Games prequels
The 5th WaveSeries
series4 books2013
Alien invasion, about aliens, set in near future.
“Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them.”
from the catalogue
Start with The 5th Wave →
Saint LeibowitzSeries
series6 books1955
completed
About faith and religion, set in far future.
“Together the two novels form a sparse, decades-spanning series about memory, faith, and the cycles of civilization.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Canticle for Leibowitz →
One Second After / John MathersonSeries
series4 books2009
Set in near future and small town.
Start with One Second After →