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Vendor: A. R. Shaw
Point of No Return: A Post-Apocalyptic Thriller
When the snow hits the fan, will you be ready?Read, how author A. R. Shaw delivers a far too plausible scenario challenging human survival. An impossible choice causes Bishop to venture up to the surface one last time. Will Jax succeed in leading his...- $14.99
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Lord of Order
"Those who like their dystopias especially gritty will want to take a look."--Publishers Weekly The Purge is here. New Orleans must die. Long after the destruction of all electronic technology, the Bright Crusade rules the world as a fundamentalist Christian theocracy. Gabriel Troy is...- $27.00
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Vendor: Nick Wood
Water Must Fall
A gripping saga of human struggle, political intrigue, corporate fraud and murder in a near future where water is worth killing for.As the planet continues to thirst and slowly perish, will water ever fall?The year is 2048. Climate change has brought catastrophe and water...- $16.99
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Vendor: Melissa Kuch
The Hypothesis of Giants- Book One: The Assumption
For the past fifteen years no one questioned the Sacred Hour in the town of Candlewick. Until one night a mysterious conch shell sounds throughout the Sacred Hour, only to be heard by two young teenagers.Aurora Alvarez is a misfit amongst her peers, desperately...- $8.99
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Stillicide
A powerful climate crisis story about love and loss that offers a glimpse of a tangible future in which water is commodified and vulnerable to sabotage that is "close to perfect," "imaginative and far reaching," and "very human and deadly serious" (The Guardian). Water...- $15.95
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Vendor: Ayn Rand
Anthem
Anthem is a dystopian fiction novella by Russian-American writer Ayn Rand, written in 1937 and first published in 1938 in the United Kingdom. The story takes place at an unspecified future date when mankind has entered another Dark Age. Technological advancement is now carefully...- $13.89
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Vendor: Nancy Kress
Sea Change
New from the Nebula Award winning author of Beggars in Spain, a riveting climate-change technothriller of espionage, conspiracy, and stakes so high they could lead to the destruction of humanity itself. "Kress wisely keeps her global catastrophe on a human scale, eschewing superheroic action...- $15.95
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Vendor: May Dawney
Survival Instincts
Civilization ended long before Lynn Tanner was born. Wild animals roam the streets, but mankind is still the biggest threat to a woman alone in the ruins of a world reclaimed by nature. Lynn survives by sleeping with one eye open at all times...- $19.99
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Vendor: Lindsey Fairleigh
Into The Fire
The second book in THE ENDING SERIES. The Virus changed them, but that was only the beginning... ...death...mutation...insanity...corruption...terror... ...all that remains is hope. In the wake of destruction left behind by the Virus, it took Dani and Zoe months to find each other. But...- $20.99
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Vendor: Bobby Akart
Yellowstone: Fallout: A Survival Thriller
Yellowstone was not an ordinary volcano.It was a cannon of immense size, equal in destructive capability to all of mankind's nuclear weapons - combined.It was quite frankly, Earth's greatest killer.The Yellowstone Series, a new disaster thriller from international best-selling author, Bobby Akart, takes the...- $14.99
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Vendor: Johanna Stoberock
Pigs
In the tradition of Lord of the Flies, Pigs is an exquisitely wrought fable about the excesses of the contemporary world.Author: Johanna StoberockISBN-10: 1597090441ISBN-13: 9781597090445Publisher: Red Hen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2019Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.00w x 0.70dReview Citation(s): Kirkus Reviews 08/01/2019Publishers Weekly 08/19/2019Booklist...- $16.95
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Vendor: Sarah Lyons Fleming
Until the End of the World
★Named one of BookBub's 14 Can't-Miss Zombie Series★★One of Popsugar's 68 Books to Read While Social Distancing★Cities fall. Worlds end. Zombies never die.Join a group of friends on a journey that takes them to places they never imagined.Cassie Forrest isn't surprised to learn that...- $15.99
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Vendor: Albert Brooks
2030
Is this what's in store? June 12, 2030 started out like any other day in memory--and by then, memories were long. Since cancer had been cured fifteen years before, America's population was aging rapidly. That sounds like good news, but consider this: millions of...- $21.99
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Vendor: Vladimir Voinovich
Moscow - 2042
In 1982 -- not coincidentally, just two years before the year made famous by Orwell -- Vitaly Kartsev, an exiled Soviet writer, discovers that a German travel agency is booking flights to a variety of tempting locations and, thanks to guaranteed passage through a...- $30.95
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Vendor: Christopher Brown
Tropic of Kansas
"Timely, dark, and ultimately hopeful: it might not 'make America great again, ' but then again, it just might."--Cory Doctorow, New York Times bestselling and award winning author of HomelandAcclaimed short story writer and editor of the World Fantasy Award-nominee Three Messages and a...- $15.99
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Vendor: M. J. Dees
Insurgency
In a country divided by civil war, one city stands above the chaos.Since the system collapsed, citizens are struggling to survive. Marauders are destroying what little is left. However, not everyone is quite ready to surrender. The Alder and her loyal supporters find themselves...- $13.99
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Vendor: Dale Jamieson
Love in the Anthropocene
An audacious collaboration between an award-winning novelist and a leading environmental philosopher, Love in the Anthropocene taps into one of the hottest topics of the day, literally and figuratively-our corrupted environment--to deliver five related stories ("Flyfishing," "Carbon," "Holiday," "Shanghai," and "Zoo") that investigate a...- $19.95
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Vendor: Erich Krauss
Primitives
From New York Times bestselling author Erich Krauss comes Primitives, the story of two unlikely heroes thrust into a post-apocalyptic mission to restore humanity. Named as "One of the 19 best science fiction books of 2022..."-Business Insider "Primitives easily earns a score of 4...- $22.95
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Vendor: Natalie Ironside
Lead and Roses: Love Songs at the End of the World
The past lies like a nightmare over the world.Following up her debut novel, The Last Girl Scout, award-winning author Natalie H. Ironside presents a new collection of tales exploring the irradiated post-apocalypse of the 23rd century and the worlds we've built up from the...- $10.25
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Vendor: Jeffrey Cranor
You Feel It Just Below the Ribs
A haunting, provocative novel, You Feel It Just Below the Ribs is a fictional autobiography in an alternate twentieth century that chronicles one woman's unusual life, including the price she pays to survive and the cost her choices hold for the society she is...- $46.99
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Vendor: Yevgeny Zamyatin
We
Before there was Huxley; before there was Orwell; there was Zamyatin.The grandfather of dystopian fiction wasn't George Orwell or Aldous Huxley; it was an obscure writer, one they both borrowed from. We by Yevgeny Zamyatin was written in-and smuggled out of-Soviet Russia.In it, the...- $33.99
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
When the Sleeper Wakes: The Original 1899 Edition
Futuristic, nightmarish, and riveting from start to finish, When the Sleeper Wakes is a dystopian tale by science fiction pioneer H. G. Wells. A Londoner named Graham takes insomnia-curing drugs on a night in 1897, but when he wakes up, he's living in 2100....- $22.50
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Captured (The Captive Series Book 1)
Taken from her beloved family and woods, Aria's biggest fear isn't death... it's becoming a blood slave for a member of the vampire race.No matter her fate, she must keep her identity hidden from the monsters imprisoning her. She's already branded a member of...- $9.99
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Vendor: Mike Allen
Aftermath of an Industrial Accident: Stories
2020 Shirley Jackson Award finalist, Best Story Collection2020 Locus Recommended Reading List, Best Story Collection"From heartbreaking character studies to exercises in Grand Guignol excess, from scalpel-sharp poetry to sledgehammers of blood-soaked prose, Mike Allen displays not only his own considerable range, but the range...- $15.95
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Vendor: David Kazzie
The Immune: Complete Four-Book Edition
THIS IS THE WAY THE WORLD ENDSOn a warm summer night in New York City, the apocalypse begins.Within days, the deadly Medusa virus is sweeping the globe like a wildfire, pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. As civilization crumbles around him, survivor Adam...- $17.99
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Vendor: Mandy De Sandra
Giantess Globalist Sperm War
A dirty bomb has been dropped and humanity is forever changed. The boys who didn't die stayed the same but the women grew into giantesses--walking gods as tall as the mountains. To remake a new and better world, all post-pubescent men were eaten and...- $9.95
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Vendor: J. G. Ballard
Cocaine Nights
From the iconic author of Crash and Empire of the Sun, Cocaine Nights features a man who finds himself drawn into a network of drugs, pornography, and murder in a Spanish resort. The remarkable bestseller from one of the giants of modern British literature--at...- $17.95
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Vendor: Hanna Jameson
The Last
This propulsive post-apocalyptic thriller "in which Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None collides with Stephen King's The Shining" (NPR) follows a group of survivors stranded at a hotel as the world descends into nuclear war and the body of a young girl is...- $17.00
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Vendor: David Moody
Them or Us
The pulse-pounding conclusion to the HATER trilogy! The war that has torn the human race apart is finally nearing its end. With most towns and cities now uninhabitable, and with the country in the grip of a savage nuclear winter, both Hater and Unchanged...- $19.99
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I'jaam: An Iraqi Rhapsody
An inventory of the General Security headquarters in central Baghdad reveals an obscure manuscript. Written by a young man in detention, the prose moves from prison life, to adolescent memories, to frightening hallucinations, and what emerges is a portrait of life in Saddam Hussein's...- $13.95
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Vendor: Jonathan Hollerman
Emp: Equipping Modern Patriots: The Aftermath
In the riveting sequel to the Amazon Top Ten Bestseller, EMP: Equipping Modern Patriots- A Story of Survival, Jonathan Hollerman masterfully paints a realistic world of chaos and despair and an incredible will to survive in the aftermath of a nationwide, long-term, grid down...- $14.99
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Emp: Equipping Modern Patriots: A Story of Survival
EMP: Equipping Modern Patriots is a harrowing story of survival following the destruction of the electric grid and nearly every electronic device in the country. Can you imagine a world with no phones, no TV, no internet, and no way to access your bank...- $14.99
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Vendor: Carrie Vaughn
Bannerless
WINNER OF THE PHILIP K. DICK AWARDA mysterious murder in a dystopian future leads a novice investigator to question what she's learned about the foundation of her population-controlled societyDecades after economic and environmental collapse destroys much of civilization in the United States, the Coast...- $14.99
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Vendor: Jeff Jackson
Destroy All Monsters: The Last Rock Novel
"A wild roar of a novel . . . Writing about music is tricky. Ninety-nine percent of the time hearing the actual song or going to the actual concert is far more revealing than any paragraph describing it. But Jackson pulls off this near-impossible...- $16.00
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Vendor: Robert Silverberg
The World Inside
Welcome to Urban Monad 116. Reaching nearly two miles into the sky, the one thousand stories of this building are home to over eight hundred thousand people living in peace and harmony. In the year 2381 with a world population of over seventy-five billion...- $16.99
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Vendor: Lionel Shriver
The Mandibles: A Family, 2029-2047
"Instead of 1984, read this." --Washington PostFrom New York Times bestselling author Lionel Shriver, a near-future novel that explores the aftershocks of an economically devastating U.S. sovereign debt default on four generations of a once-prosperous American familyIn 2029, the United States is engaged in...- $18.99
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Lighthouse Island
From the Author of the National Book Award Finalist News of the World Paulette Jiles, the bestselling author of the highly praised novels The Color of Lightning, Stormy Weather, and Enemy Women, pushes into new territory with Lighthouse Island--a captivating and atmospheric story set...- $16.99
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Vendor: Thomas Henry Pope
The Trouble With Wisdom
When Dystopia Gives Rise To Hope On a moonlit Vermont night in the year 2055, Doctor Zhampa DiOrio harnesses himself to a cart like a draft animal and heads for the Red Lady Mountain monastery in Tibet. No matter that civilization has unraveled. No...- $28.00
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Vendor: Cliff James
The Kindly Ones
The old world has broken down. There are two ways that the new world can go. In the aftermath of a global catastrophe, three women and a boy take shelter in a deserted village within a vast, unfathomable forest. Unknown beasts lurk on the...- $20.00
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The Body by the Shore
A novel of suspense and intrigue set in the post-pandemic world Harris Maloub, a killer with an erased official past, now in his fifties, is visited by someone who could not be alive and given an assignment. In Aarhus, Denmark, Jens Erik, police officer...- $17.00
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Vendor: Fenek Sol鑽e
Resistance
Resistance is the story of one man's awakening to the dangers of the absolutist creed of multiculturalism and the ethnic cleansing of a continent. Tracing Peter Janssen's metamorphosis from social justice warrior to hardened political soldier, his violent confrontation with a tyrannous European dictatorship...- $20.00
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Vendor: Yevgeny Zamyatin
We
Before there was Huxley; before there was Orwell; there was Zamyatin.The grandfather of dystopian fiction wasn't George Orwell or Aldous Huxley; it was an obscure writer, one they both borrowed from. We by Yevgeny Zamyatin was written in-and smuggled out of-Soviet Russia.In it, the...- $21.99
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Vendor: Ayn Rand
Anthem (Heathen Edition)
Ayn Rand (1905-1982) was the pen name of Alisa Zinovyevna Rosenbaum, a Russian-American writer and philosopher known for developing a philosophical system she named Objectivism. The tenets of which are espoused in all of her writings, but especially in her two best-selling novels The...- $7.95
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They All Died Screaming
It's called The Scream...Once you get it, you simply cannot stop screaming. You can't eat or sleep. It drives you more and more insane until you can't stand to be alive a second longer.When the phenomenon hits Chuck's city, the chronically unemployed pervert joins...- $13.95
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Renegade
She is the key to his revenge.What was once a treasured possession of his father is now the most valuable thing in the ravaged kingdom beyond the wall. A female boasting ancient bloodlines and a body which cries out to be mastered.A rare prize...- $16.99
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America Offline: System Failure
A week after a cyber-attack crippled America's power grid, millions are dead-frozen by the worst winter storm in a century, irradiated by exploding nuclear power plants, or murdered by ruthless criminals. Millions more starve and battle for survival amidst the ever-worsening conditions.Despite the long...- $11.99
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Honor's Edge: Holding Their Own XVIII
With more twists and turns than a Texas tornado, best-selling author Joe Nobody's new novel takes the reader on an action-packed, post-apocalyptic adventure.The 18th volume of the highly acclaimed, Holding Their Own series, Honor's Edge is told in Bishop's voice.A modern-day range war spills...- $16.95
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Vendor: Mary Shelley
The Last Man
The Last Man (1826) is a dystopian novel by Mary Shelley. Dedicated to the recently deceased Percy Bysshe Shelley and Lord Byron, The Last Man was controversial upon publication and was immediately suppressed by British authorities. Resurrected by dedicated critics and readers, the novel...- $18.99
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Vendor: Nicole Kornher-Stace
Firebreak
One young woman faces down an all-powerful corporation in this all-too-near future science fiction debut that reads like a refreshing take on Ready Player One, with a heavy dose of Black Mirror.Ready Player One meets Cyberpunk 2077 in this eerily familiar future. "Twenty minutes...- $49.99
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The Heart of War: Book Seven of the What's Left of My World Series
"...I want so much to blame you for this. You got me involved and started me on a path. You educated me and taught me how to think. You showed me how to look at everything and everyone differently, taught me skills and had...- $13.99
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Fiction Dystopian Books
Fiction dystopian books have captured the imagination of readers for decades. These captivating works of literature often present a bleak and futuristic world where society has been detrimentally transformed by various factors such as governments, technologies, or natural disasters. Dystopian fiction serves as a cautionary tale, exploring themes of oppressive regimes, loss of personal freedoms, and the potential consequences of unchecked power.
One of the key elements of dystopian fiction is the creation of a plausible and detailed world that is vastly different from our own. Authors meticulously craft these dystopian societies, introducing readers to new rules, systems, and hierarchies. The settings can range from desolate wastelands to highly controlled utopias, each with its own challenges and pitfalls.
There is a wide range of dystopian fiction available, but one popular subgenre within this category is dystopian novels in the form of books collections. These collections often consist of multiple books that are interconnected either through a shared world or thematic elements. They provide readers with a deeper exploration of the dystopian concept, allowing for more complex storylines and character development.
Within the fiction dystopian book collections, readers may find a variety of themes and narratives. Some collections focus on political dystopias, where authoritarian regimes oppress their citizens and control every aspect of their lives. Others may explore environmental dystopias, where the destruction of nature has led to catastrophic consequences. Additionally, technological dystopias examine the potential dangers of advanced technology and its impact on society.
Several notable authors have contributed to the world of fiction dystopian book collections, each bringing their own unique perspective to the genre. Authors such as George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Margaret Atwood, Suzanne Collins, and Ray Bradbury have all made significant contributions with their works. These authors have captivated readers with their thought-provoking narratives and vivid portrayals of dystopian worlds.
What sets fiction dystopian book collections apart from standalone novels is their ability to fully immerse readers in the complexities of their dystopian settings. With multiple books to explore, readers can delve deeper into the various aspects of these dystopias, gaining a more comprehensive understanding of the world and the characters that inhabit it. Whether readers are drawn to the exploration of social justice, political corruption, or the human spirit in the face of adversity, fiction dystopian book collections provide a rich and thought-provoking reading experience.
Popular Fiction Dystopian Books
Fiction dystopian books have captured the imagination of readers worldwide with their dark and often chilling depiction of a future world. These books present an alternative reality where society is in a state of upheaval, usually under the control of a powerful totalitarian regime or facing the consequences of a catastrophic event. In this article, we will explore some of the popular books that have gained recognition and acclaim within the genre of fiction dystopian books.1. "1984" by George Orwell: Considered a classic in the genre, "1984" depicts a totalitarian society ruled by the Party, led by the enigmatic Big Brother. The novel's protagonist, Winston Smith, struggles against the oppressive regime while trying to preserve his own individuality and freedom of thought. Orwell's novel serves as a warning about the dangers of excessive government control and surveillance, leaving readers questioning the fragility of their own freedom.
2. "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley: Huxley's seminal work presents a society that has achieved stability and happiness through genetic engineering, conditioning, and the use of drugs. However, this apparent utopia masks a society devoid of individuality and meaningful connections. The book explores themes of the loss of personal freedom, the dangers of a consumerist culture, and the power of knowledge and individuality.
3. "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins: This young adult trilogy took the dystopian genre by storm, offering a thrilling and action-packed narrative set in the post-apocalyptic nation of Panem. The story follows Katniss Everdeen as she becomes a symbol of resistance against the tyrannical Capitol, which forces children to participate in a televised fight to the death called "The Hunger Games." Collins successfully blends elements of dystopia, adventure, and social commentary in her captivating and thought-provoking series.
4. "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury: In Bradbury's dystopian novel, a future society outlaws books and burns them to suppress independent thought and intellectualism. The protagonist, Guy Montag, is a fireman whose role is to burn books but becomes disenchanted with the system and seeks to preserve knowledge. This thought-provoking book warns about the dangers of censorship and the importance of literature and critical thinking in society.
5. "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood: This chilling novel portrays a future society called Gilead, where women are subjugated, deprived of their freedoms, and reduced to reproductive vessels. The story follows Offred, a "handmaid," as she navigates the oppressive regime while clinging to memories of her past life. Atwood's book raises important questions about women's rights, reproductive autonomy, and the abuse of power.
These popular fiction dystopian books have resonated deeply with readers due to their captivating narratives and thought-provoking themes. They serve as cautionary tales, reminding us to reflect on the vulnerability of our own societies and the importance of individuality, freedom, and social justice. Whether they inspire a sense of fear or a renewed commitment to safeguarding our future, these books have undoubtedly left a lasting impact on the literary world and popular culture.

