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The Last Island
From the internationally bestselling author of Disquiet, a brilliant political allegory that vividly illustrates how capitalism and authoritarianism harm us and the environment. Having failed to hold onto power after an ironfisted first term, the former President moves to a secluded island and decides...- $16.99
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Take Up and Read
"In Shimon Adaf's Lost Detective Trilogy, what begins as conventional mystery becomes by degrees a brilliant deconstruction not just of genre but of our own search for meaning. Both profound and compulsively readable, these books demand to be devoured." --Lavie Tidhar, author of By...- $21.00
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Middle States
America has fallen victim to the progressive ideology of the federal government. Years of open border policies have created unmanageable overcrowding on the east and west coasts. The nations health care system is in financial ruins, and rationed medical treatment is being dispersed through...- $26.95
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REvolutionary
For centuries, The Predarian Empire has built its domain on the power of genetic engineering. An army of genetically enhanced soldiers, each engineered for a specific task, crushing its opposition. Their goal: to build a superior society. Their enemy: imperfect humanity. Humans live on...- $17.00
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A Suitable Companion for the End of Your Life
2022 QUILL & QUIRE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARSHORTLISTED FOR THE 30TH ANNUAL HAMILTON LITERARY FICTION AWARDA bold and absurd new take on the dystopian plague novel, where people are treated like IKEA furniture Distraught and hopeless, an eighteen-year-old distance runner, Regan, decides to...- $17.95
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The Coven
'A compelling, prescient tale of an alternate world with far too many scary similarities to our own.' Angela Clarke Let me repeat myself, so we can be very clear. Women are not the enemy. We must protect them from themselves, just as much as...- $15.99
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The Test
A series of nuclear attacks has left the world in a Great Depression.Katia Wynter is a teenage girl living in a commune in New Mexico, ruled by motorcycle gangs who exchange protection for tribute. One of many kids who left their poverty-stricken homes in...- $11.89
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Beyond Shame
Book 1 (of 9) in the bestelling, multi-award winning BEYOND series. All Noelle Cunningham has ever wanted was a life beyond--beyond her stifling role as a prim and proper councilman's daughter, and beyond the walls of the patriarchal city of Eden, the only remnants...- $17.99
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Beyond Jealousy
Book 4 (of 9) in the bestselling, multi-award winning BEYOND series.She's been looking for the perfect man. She found two.When Rachel Riley sacrificed a life in Eden to protect the O'Kanes, she earned her place in the powerful Sector Four gang. But the former...- $17.99
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Beyond Control
Book 2 (of 9) in the bestelling, multi-award winning BEYOND series.Alexa Parrino fought to escape the gilded cage of Orchid House, the training ground for the sector's most exclusive--and dangerous--courtesans. Now she enjoys influence and power in Sector Four, where Dallas O'Kane rules with...- $17.99
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For The Common Good
Being gay in 2036 America is treacherous: same-sex marriage is again illegal, homosexual teachers are banned from classrooms - merely being outed will ruin your social responsibility score, your career, and probably your life. But that's not enough, according to the Reverend Jimmy Goodfellow...- $40.95
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Here Is a Body
"An unflinching and deeply humane masterwork by a writer of astounding talent and courage."-Omar El Akkad, author of What Strange Paradise Mysterious men are rounding up street children and enrolling them in a so-called "rehabilitation program," designed to indoctrinate them for the military-backed regime's...- $49.95
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Vendor: Yevgeny Zamyatin
We
The chilling dystopian novel that influenced George Orwell while he was writing 1984, with a new introduction by Margaret Atwood and an essay by Ursula Le GuinIn a glass-enclosed city of perfectly straight lines, ruled over by an all-powerful Benefactor, the citizens of the...- $46.99
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Vendor: Susanna Strom
Bedlam
Fate brought them together, but happiness has a price. The pandemic has ravaged the world and taken everything from Sunny McAllister. But when she literally collides with her older brother's best friend--the guy she's lusted after for years--hope and desire spark anew. Rich, handsome,...- $14.95
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Sugure Sweetheart Hana
The futuristic Sugure City has a dichotomy of wealth. Those who live on the surface indulge in opulence while the rest of the residents reside underground, subjected to harsh economic oppression. Corruption is ripe amongst the surface society. Gangs, drugs, violence, and prostitution are...- $11.99
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Corroded Cells: A Cyberpunk Saga (Book 2)
What happens when you hit one of the world's largest companies?They hit back.Hard. Moss and the crew are reveling in their recent success when a cryptic message changes everything. Moss enters a virtual realm to recover the message before returning to the real world...- $9.99
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Vendor: Aaron Hodges
Defiant
On the wild planet of Talamh, humanity thrived......until the Alfur conquered their world.Now, defeated and broken, humanity serves their alien overlords.And looks to the stars for a hero.Rydian Holt is nothing, nobody-just another human from the slums of Talamh. But when his mother is...- $14.99
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The Juice
When charisma is a superpower, it's a mind-bending force.Jarat Ellington was just an exile from Elite society, trying to lead a simple life, when a genius friend dropped an explosive mystery in his lap. The old pal, Thom Tseng, created a priceless chemical substance...- $19.20
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Unbroken
The Savage North clan has traversed the Alaskan wilderness in search of sanctuary, lost loved ones, and found hope and family where they least expected it. But dark pasts have a way of lingering...Thea was six years old when the Virus changed her, and...- $18.99
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Super-Cannes
Eden-Olympia is more than just a multinational business park, it is a virtual city-state in itself, built for the most elite high-tech industries. Isolated and secure, the residents lack nothing, yet one day, a doctor at the clinic goes on a suicidal shooting spree....- $26.99
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Vendor: Kate Zambreno
O Fallen Angel
The haunting debut novel that put Kate Zambreno on the map, O Fallen Angel, is a provocative, voice-driven story of a family in crisis--and, more broadly, the crisis of the American family--now repackaged and with a new introduction by Lidia Yuknavitch.Inspired by Francis Bacon's...- $17.99
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Mr. Adam
Originally published at the dawn of the Atomic Age, Mr. Adam is a riveting, chilling novel from the author of the post-apocalyptic classic Alas Babylon, revealing the dangers of nuclear power--and the far greater danger of government bureaucracy.A young newspaperman accidentally turns up the...- $17.99
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Vendor: Richard Kadrey
Metrophage
New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey's first novel--the cult classic dystopian cyberpunk tale--now back in print after twenty years in a special signed, collectible edition.Welcome to the near future: Los Angeles in the late 21st century--a segregated city of haves and have nots,...- $17.99
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Vendor: Conrad Bair
Age of Rust
No records show how it happened, though everyone has their beliefs as to why the golden age of man fell seven hundred years ago. Since, humanity has managed to rebuild a modest civilization from the ruins. Now a medieval war begins to ravage the...- $24.99
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Vendor: Bill McCormick
The Brittle Riders: Trilogy
A brilliant man hosted a party. It was such a good party that it culminated in the death of all humanity. That story is boring and oft-told. This is not that story. This is the story of what happened next. The Brittle Riders, apocalypses...- $45.00
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Vendor: Jo Kaplan
When the Night Bells Ring
Don't awaken what sleeps in the dark.In a future ravaged by fire and drought, two climate refugees ride their motorcycles across the wasteland of the western US, and stumble upon an old silver mine. Descending into the cool darkness of the caved-in tunnels in...- $25.99
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The Space Between
What would YOU sacrifice for family? Cam is content with his new life on Lewis, happily married and working as an active member of the community. As life settles into a kind of mundanity, Cam learns a shocking truth: someone he loves may still...- $27.99
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Vendor: H. Berkeley Rourke
2024
Will de Young wanted to save his family. Instead, he took them to hell.Now, Russia is waging a nuclear war with The United States, and only one thing bears on Will's mind: get his family to safety. Escaping the fallout, they travel to Frenchtown,...- $14.49
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Vendor: Yevgeny Zamyatin
We
Originally written in Russian in 1920 and first published in English in 1924, "We" is the dystopian novel by Russian science-fiction writer Yevgeny Zamyatin. "We" takes place hundreds of years into a bleak future, where the citizens live under the total control and surveillance...- $11.99
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Dark Allegiance
Blood will be spilled.Jackson Kyle, former Captain of the Brimfield Ward, has one goal: to rid the world of freaks. When he is accused of treason by his commanders and sentenced to death by the humans he is sworn to protect, that goal seems...- $15.99
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Hell Divers V: Captives
The New York Times and USA Today bestselling seriesHumanity has finally found a new home, but the price is blood ...After a long, perilous journey, Hell Divers Xavier Rodriguez and Magnolia Katib discover the Metal Islands, a sunny habitable zone where thousands of people...- $15.99
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Frost to Dust
Their lives are linked.Mila's power has been stolen. Taken by a villain she can't escape, her secrets all revealed. Held in thrall by an enemy she hates, she is consumed by the man whose mark circles her throat. Her wrists...Her every action subject to...- $15.99
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Vendor: Michael Dow
Dark Matters: A Science Fiction Thriller (Dark Matters Trilogy Book 1)
When we finally unravel the mystery of dark matter... will it save our world? Or destroy it? INDIEFAB Gold Medal Winner, IPPY Gold Medal Winner, NextGen Indie Gold Medal in Science Fiction "It's everything I love in a novel... Don't miss this debut "...- $24.99
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So Many Ways to Sleep Badly
Highly anticipated new novel from the Lambda Award finalistAuthor: Mattilda Bernstein SycamoreISBN-10: 0872864685ISBN-13: 9780872864689Publisher: City Lights BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2008Pages: 256Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.50w x 0.80dReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 08/18/2008 pg. 42Lambda Book Report 12/01/2008 pg. 16Library Journal 02/15/2009 pg. 97- $17.95
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The Ranch: Jack Sterling's Legacy
Jason Sterling had a simple life by all accounts. He had worked the same job his entire adult life, he had never married and he had no children. He was used to doing things on his own. His comfortable life was shaken to the...- $18.00
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Vendor: Ernest Callenbach
Ecotopia
A novel both timely and prophetic, Ernest Callenbach's Ecotopia is a hopeful antidote to the environmental concerns of today, set in an ecologically sound future society. Hailed by the Los Angeles Times as the "newest name after Wells, Verne, Huxley, and Orwell," Callenbach offers...- $17.00
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Vendor: Peter Mendelsund
Same Same
In the shifting sands of the desert, near an unnamed metropolis, there is an institute where various fellows come to undertake projects of great significance. But when our sort-of hero, Percy Frobisher, arrives, surrounded by the simulated environment of the glass-enclosed dome of the...- $17.95
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Vendor: Chris Awalt
The Wick Omnibus: The Complete Collection
This is the complete WICK Omnibus Edition, and includes the completely re-edited and expanded text of Michael Bunker's four WICK series books. "...beautiful and haunting..." "...Tolstoyan, and beautiful..." "...positively anarchic..." "Michael Bunker goes way beyond writing a popular thriller: he clearly has a literary...- $19.95
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Vendor: Francesca Haig
The Fire Sermon
Nuclear war, dystopian unrest, a genetic mutation that divides twins in life and unites them in death--the "refreshingly nuanced" (Booklist, starred review) first novel in award-winning poet Francesca Haig's richly imagined and action-packed post-apocalyptic trilogy "is poised to become the next must-read hit" (Kirkus...- $16.99
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Conquest: The Chronicles of the Invaders
"A beautiful book...one that should not be missed " (The Guardian): The first in a stunning science fiction trilogy, this mesmerizing novel introduces a world where young rebels must unlock their powers to rescue humankind from a powerful alien rulership. Earth has been invaded...- $26.99
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Surrender
"[A] riveting, and original, achievement."--WIRED From award-winning Spanish author Ray Loriga comes a dystopian novel about authority, manipulation, and the disappearance of privacy that "calls to mind The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood [and] Blindness by José Saramago" (Alfaguara Prize Winner Citation). Ten long...- $15.99
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Void Star
A riveting, beautifully written, fugue-like novel of AIs, memory, violence, and mortality Not far in the future the seas have risen and the central latitudes are emptying, but it's still a good time to be rich in San Francisco, where weapons drones patrol the...- $23.00
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The Artilect War: Complete Series
Our creation should have saved the world. Instead, we helped destroy it. A new generation of cyborg, they were supposed to calm hostilities between those who created the artilects and those who opposed them. Instead, they were the spark that ignited the Artilect War.They...- $34.99
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The Nothing Within
In this "magical, terrifying, and whimsical debut" (Publishers Weekly starred review), a biotech plague reverberates in Ohio Amish country long after the near-extinction of humankind. A young woman must try to save what remains of the human race. "Crafty surprises abound" (Kirkus Reviews) in...- $15.99
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The Nothing Within
In this "magical, terrifying, and whimsical debut" (Publishers Weekly starred review), a biotech plague reverberates in Ohio Amish country long after the near-extinction of humankind. A young woman must try to save what remains of the human race. "Crafty surprises abound" (Kirkus Reviews) in...- $26.99
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Recognition: Oxygen Debt, Part 1
In 2112, dystopia is upon us, and the United Nations Authority is trying to stop energy and technology behemoth GIATCOM from destroying society once and for all. At the vortex of this futuristic struggle is twenty-first-century inventor Dr. Ben Richards, who created a way...- $6.95
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Frostlands
Arcadia's defense corps is mobilized to defend against what first appears to be a routine assault, one of the many that the community must repulse from para- military forces every year. But as sensors report a breach in the perimeter wall, even 80-year-old Rachel...- $15.95
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Rift: The Complete Rift Saga: Books 1-3
"The Hunger Games on steroids" -Chris, Amazon reviewer From the ruins of what used to be North America, a new nation was forged by survivors of the Fall. They called this new nation the Covenant, and two centuries later, it is stronger than ever....- $24.99
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America Falls: Books 1-3
Biological warfare. Invasion. Chaos. When the end comes, can America's children survive? Isaac Race thought he'd found a new family and home. A new Life. He had, but it's all about to be snatched away. When an old enemy launches a sneak attack on...- $22.99
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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.

