Dystopian and Apocalyptic Literature

Descripción
This is my preset list of dystopian/utopian literature, which includes apocalyptic literature, for the purposes of this list. Feel free to vote up your recommendations and thumbs down books that are not worth reading. Keywords: dystopia, utopia, apocalypse, postapocalyptic
1
Fahrenheit 451 (Ave Fenix)
por Ray Bradbury
55,193 miembros
1,017 reseñas
4
38 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, BookWallah, amz310783, ShellyS, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, BLBera, alex68, eclecticdodo, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, dianeham, EvolvedMan, avm1863, Vit.Z, AyannaKW, Andrew_Orange, thehappyteacher, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, flemertown, Charon07, midget84
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic philosophical dystopia. Loss of freedom of speech, mass consumerism, totalitarianism and extreme censorship. Required reading.
2
1984
por George Orwell
83,799 miembros
1,293 reseñas
4.2
31 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, aulsmith, PDE, merrystar, sturlington, greydoll, BLBera, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, nicoleop, SENSpence, pan0ramix, JoyKP, dianeham, zfak102, EvolvedMan, Vit.Z, Andrew_Orange, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07, skid0612, midget84
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic political dystopia. Mass surveillance, propaganda, historical deletion, mind control, and extreme totalitarianism. Required reading.
3
Un mundo feliz
por Aldous Huxley
54,904 miembros
785 reseñas
3.9
30 Members
ShelfMonkey, amz310783, ShellyS, PDE, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, EvolvedMan, klcallahan13, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07, skid0612, midget84
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic dystopia and counterpoint to 1984. Genetic engineering, mass consumerism, mind control, totalitarianism. Required reading.
4
Rebelión en la granja
por George Orwell
61,493 miembros
891 reseñas
4
28 Members
BookWallah, amz310783, ShellyS, aulsmith, PDE, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, greydoll, BLBera, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, EvolvedMan, Andrew_Orange, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07, skid0612
Explicaciones
sturlington: Political/satirical allegory with animal characters. Propaganda and totalitarianism. Required reading.
5
El cuento de la criada
por Margaret Atwood
43,397 miembros
1,165 reseñas
4.1
30 Members
ShelfMonkey, amz310783, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, greydoll, BLBera, Dilara86, alex68, eclecticdodo, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, Charon07,Rosenort ,Andrew_Orange
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic feminist dystopia. Totalitarianism, infertility, theocracy. Required reading.
6
El señor de las moscas
por William Golding
50,670 miembros
746 reseñas
½ 3.7
23 Members
BookWallah, ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, greydoll, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, nicoleop, pan0ramix, JoyKP, zfak102, Andrew_Orange, allyrod113, Charon07, midget84
Explicaciones
sturlington: Allegorical dystopia. Castaway boys on an uninhabited island regress to savagery.
7
El dador
por Lois Lowry
41,139 miembros
1,595 reseñas
4.2
22 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, BookWallah, amz310783, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, megschristina, nicoleop, JoyKP, EvolvedMan, awarren1, Andrew_Orange, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, midget84,Lucy_Skywalker
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic example of a children's dystopia, one of the few on this list.
8
Oryx y Crake
por Margaret Atwood
17,202 miembros
542 reseñas
3.9
22 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, zfak102, allyrod113, Charon07, midget84,Rosenort
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic biopunk dystopia leading to an apocalypse. First of a trilogy.
9
Apocalipsis
por Stephen King
4,767 miembros
103 reseñas
4.2
21 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, jasmaynard, alex68, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, NateK, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, BlueHeaven1969, SENSpence, JoyKP, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise, flemertown, Charon07, midget84
Explicaciones
sturlington: Biblical apocalypse, epidemic of human-engineered virus, showdown between good and evil.
10
La carretera
por Cormac McCarthy
35,141 miembros
1,408 reseñas
4.1
19 Members
KimarieBee, amz310783, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, megschristina, JoyKP, DavidCady, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic. A man and his son wander through a desolated landscape of ashes, eking out their survival from the little that's left remaining, while trying to get... well, nowhere in particular, really.
11
¿Sueñan los Androides con Ovejas Eléctricas?
por Philip K. Dick
19,738 miembros
478 reseñas
4
18 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, PDE, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, alex68, rretzler, Jarandel, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, JoyKP, dianeham, zfak102, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, flemertown, izzy45
Explicaciones
sturlington: Philosophical futuristic dystopia. Environmental degradation, androids, existentialism.
12
La máquina del tiempo
por H. G. Wells
18,050 miembros
343 reseñas
½ 3.7
17 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, JoyKP, ManWithAnAgenda, TheRealLouise, Charon07, izzy45
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic time travel novel. Far future dystopia in which humanity has de-evolved; also dying Earth. Required reading.
13
Cántico a San Leibowitz
por Walter M. Miller Jr.
11,985 miembros
315 reseñas
3.9
18 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, aulsmith, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, Jarandel, gypsysmom, ahef1963, megschristina, pan0ramix, dianeham, EvolvedMan, Andrew_Orange, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07,Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic theological novel. Six hundred years after the Simplification -- total nuclear annihilation -- a cloister of monks in Utah preserve the little that remains of the world's knowledge, and wonder whether mankind is perpetually doomed to destroy itself.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : I've tried to read this several times and just can't get past the monk wandering around in the desert digging holes. *yawn*
14
Cuna de gato
por Kurt Vonnegut
22,672 miembros
300 reseñas
4.1
16 Members
ShelfMonkey, BookWallah, ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, djriave, BLBera, Aug3Zimm, gypsysmom, ahef1963, pan0ramix, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise, Charon07, izzy45
Explicaciones
sturlington: Satirical apocalyptic novel.
15
Station Eleven
por Emily St. John Mandel
12,234 miembros
793 reseñas
4.1
16 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, Rosenort, allyrod113, Charon07
Explicaciones
sturlington: Flu pandemic wipes out most of the population.
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Los juegos del hambre
por Suzanne Collins
66,169 miembros
3,506 reseñas
½ 4.3
21 Members
KimarieBee, amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, Andrew_Orange, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, flemertown, ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,cej1027 ,Lucy_Skywalker ,DavidCady ,
Explicaciones
sturlington: Televised survival contests. Post-apocalyptic future America. Probably the best of the recent YA dystopias.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : "We're in a battle for our lives so why don't we go in this cave and make out for awhile?" *eyeroll*
17
En llamas
por Suzanne Collins
50,608 miembros
1,808 reseñas
4.2
17 Members
amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, Andrew_Orange, allyrod113, izzy45,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,Lucy_Skywalker
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to The Hunger Games.
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La naranja mecánica
por Anthony Burgess
26,348 miembros
387 reseñas
4
16 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, sturlington, thecoroner, Fiamme, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, megschristina, JoyKP, izzy45,Andrew_Orange
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic futuristic dystopia written in fictional dialect. Mind control, extreme violence. Required reading.
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Los desposeídos
por Ursula K. Le Guin
10,974 miembros
268 reseñas
4.1
15 Members
ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, Fiamme, alex68, rretzler, Jarandel, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,skid0612
Explicaciones
sturlington: False utopia/anarchism.
skid0612 : Wonderful book, not a dystopia
20
El juego de Ender
por Orson Scott Card
41,856 miembros
1,055 reseñas
½ 4.3
15 Members
BookWallah, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, Fiamme, rretzler, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Verkruissen, nicoleop, SENSpence, JoyKP, zfak102, EvolvedMan, awarren1,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic military SF with dystopian themes. Child soldiers versus aliens. First in a series.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : Homophobic and misogynistic.
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Nunca me abandones
por Kazuo Ishiguro
23,443 miembros
944 reseñas
3.8
14 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, dianeham, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,Bluewolf0411
Explicaciones
sturlington: Alternate history dystopia. Cloning and organ harvesting.
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El Hombre en el Castillo
por Philip K. Dick
14,085 miembros
365 reseñas
½ 3.7
13 Members
ShelfMonkey, PDE, sturlington, BLBera, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda, TheRealLouise
Explicaciones
sturlington: WWII alternate history dystopia. Fascist US.
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Nosotros
por Yevgeny Zamyatin
8,662 miembros
220 reseñas
3.8
14 Members
ShellyS, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, BLBera, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, Andrew_Orange, ManWithAnAgenda, izzy45, skid0612,Verkruissen
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic precursor to 1984. Required reading for serious fans of dystopian lit.
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Parable of the Sower
por Octavia E. Butler
8,435 miembros
243 reseñas
4.1
13 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, Dilara86, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise
Explicaciones
sturlington: Feminist dystopia. Society has completely collapsed, and a young woman is driven from her home after her neighborhood is burned and her family murdered. Despite the violence and hopelessness that surrounds her, she is determined to spread her spiritual message.
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On the Beach
por Nevil Shute
4,974 miembros
180 reseñas
3.9
13 Members
SylviaC, sturlington, cataloga, Fiamme, greydoll, alex68, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, ahef1963, DavidCady, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, Charon07
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic "pre-apocalyptic" novel. Nuclear devastation.
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Sinsajo
por Suzanne Collins
46,621 miembros
1,759 reseñas
3.9
14 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Dreesie, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, Andrew_Orange, allyrod113, ,Lucy_Skywalker
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to Catching Fire.
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Crónicas marcianas
por Ray Bradbury
16,961 miembros
323 reseñas
4
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, alex68, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: Human colonization of Mars, during which there is a nuclear war on Earth.
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El día de los trífidos
por John Wyndham
7,604 miembros
209 reseñas
4
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, Fiamme, greydoll, Bluewolf0411, Jarandel, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie
Explicaciones
sturlington: Apocalyptic "cozy catastrophe". Blindness epidemic and man-eating plants.
29
Espejismo
por Hugh Howey
6,906 miembros
386 reseñas
4.1
12 Members
merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, eclecticdodo, rretzler, NateK, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, JoyKP, zfak102, awarren1, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Future subterranean totalitarian society. Post-apocalyptic--environmental destruction.
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Neuromante
por William Gibson
23,459 miembros
378 reseñas
3.9
11 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, alex68, rretzler, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic cyberpunk. Required reading.
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Traición
por Scott Westerfeld
14,333 miembros
663 reseñas
3.9
11 Members
ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, sturlington, Dilara86, rretzler, cej1027, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: YA dystopia. Conformity, personal appearance. First of a series.
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El pasaje
por Justin Cronin
9,571 miembros
643 reseñas
3.9
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, Bluewolf0411, Jarandel, Her_Royal_Orangeness, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,DavidCady
Explicaciones
sturlington: Vampire apocalypse. First in a trilogy.
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MaddAddam
por Margaret Atwood
3,624 miembros
155 reseñas
3.9
12 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, Verkruissen, pan0ramix, TheRealLouise,Rosenort
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to The Year of the Flood.
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Snow crash
por Neal Stephenson
20,427 miembros
403 reseñas
4.1
10 Members
hipdeep, ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: Cyberpunk (or post-cyberpunk).
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El fin de la infancia
por Arthur C. Clarke
10,378 miembros
232 reseñas
3.9
11 Members
ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, rretzler, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, pan0ramix, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
Explicaciones
aulsmith : Clarke didn't mean this to be dystopian, just a sad evolutionary farewell.
sturlington: False utopia. Alien invasion, transhumanism.
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The Twelve
por Justin Cronin
3,649 miembros
168 reseñas
3.8
10 Members
youthfulzombie, ShelfMonkey, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to The Passage.
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The Year of the Flood
por Margaret Atwood
7,413 miembros
363 reseñas
3.9
11 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, zfak102,Bluewolf0411 ,Rosenort
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to Oryx and Crake.
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Hijos de hombres
por P. D. James
5,897 miembros
202 reseñas
½ 3.6
9 Members
sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, ahef1963, JoyKP, DavidCady, zfak102, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia/apocalyptic novel. Male infertility, human extinction, dictatorship. Christian allegory.
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Las poseídas de Stepford
por Ira Levin
3,125 miembros
93 reseñas
½ 3.6
9 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, alex68, rretzler, ahef1963, Dreesie, JoyKP, ManWithAnAgenda, flemertown
Explicaciones
sturlington: Feminist dystopia in which suburban housewives are replaced with robot versions of themselves by their husbands.
40
Divergente
por Veronica Roth
26,225 miembros
1,443 reseñas
4
10 Members
KimarieBee, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, ahef1963, Dreesie, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113,sturlington ,DavidCady
Explicaciones
sturlington : YA dystopia. Conformity, totalitarianism. First of a trilogy.
41
Ensayo sobre la ceguera
por José Saramago
13,303 miembros
398 reseñas
4.1
8 Members
sturlington, thecoroner, BLBera, alex68, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, Charon07
Explicaciones
sturlington: Apocalyptic allegory. Blindness epidemic, extreme regression of civilization.
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The Power
por Naomi Alderman
4,937 miembros
259 reseñas
½ 3.7
8 Members
sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, pan0ramix, pieperp
Explicaciones
sturlington: Feminist dystopia in which women gain the power to kill with electrical shocks. Reverse gender roles.
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Las crisálidas
por John Wyndham
4,836 miembros
125 reseñas
3.9
8 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, PDE, SylviaC, sturlington, greydoll, gypsysmom, ahef1963
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic dystopia. Evolution of humanity, development of telepathic powers, theological themes. YA audience.
44
Parable of the Talents
por Octavia E. Butler
3,723 miembros
96 reseñas
4.1
8 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, Dilara86, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to Parable of the Sower.
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The Unit
por Ninni Holmqvist
1,046 miembros
107 reseñas
½ 3.7
8 Members
sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, Her_Royal_Orangeness, Dreesie, dianeham, ManWithAnAgenda, pieperp
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia. Organ harvesting, euthanasia of the aged and non-productive members of society.
46
Buenos presagios
por Terry Pratchett
35,481 miembros
799 reseñas
½ 4.3
7 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Comic apocalyptic novel that takes the biblical rapture as its premise.
47
Watchmen
por Alan Moore
19,419 miembros
484 reseñas
½ 4.3
8 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, Fiamme, rretzler, ahef1963, NateK, Dreesie, ManWithAnAgenda,cej1027
Explicaciones
sturlington: Alternate history with superheroes. Dystopian and apocalyptic themes.
48
Ready Player One
por Ernest Cline
19,050 miembros
1,289 reseñas
4.1
8 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, rretzler, Dreesie, Verkruissen, dianeham, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda,Rosenort
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia: overcrowding and escape to virtual reality. Video game-like narrative.
49
El atlas de las nubes
por David Mitchell
17,997 miembros
682 reseñas
4.1
8 Members
PDE, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, Dreesie, allyrod113, midget84,
Explicaciones
sturlington: This novel takes place in many different time periods, one of which is a mega-corporation dystopia with cloning, and another is a post-apocalyptic scenario featuring a fictional dialect.
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Guerra Mundial Z
por Max Brooks
15,848 miembros
720 reseñas
4
9 Members
ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, Lucy_Skywalker, megschristina, awarren1, Rosenort, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, ,Bluewolf0411
Explicaciones
sturlington: Zombie apocalypse.
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22/11/63
por Stephen King
14,008 miembros
779 reseñas
4.2
8 Members
sturlington, Bluewolf0411, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, kara.shamy, JoyKP, allyrod113, flemertown,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: Time travel and alternate history. Dystopia is only at the very end, as a result of changes to the timestream.
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La Cúpula
por Stephen King
11,927 miembros
454 reseñas
3.8
8 Members
sturlington, cataloga, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, kara.shamy, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: A mysterious dome encloses a small town and civilization regresses quickly. Strong apocalyptic themes.
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The Windup Girl
por Paolo Bacigalupi
6,331 miembros
304 reseñas
½ 3.7
8 Members
aulsmith, sturlington, rretzler, Jarandel, gypsysmom, Lucy_Skywalker, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,Her_Royal_Orangeness
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic biopunk dystopia. Climate change and genetic engineering.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : RapeX1000. *shudder*
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Little Brother
por Cory Doctorow
5,654 miembros
396 reseñas
4
9 Members
ShelfMonkey, sallypursell, djriave, rretzler, Jarandel, Aug3Zimm, kara.shamy, Dreesie, dianeham,sturlington ,ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington : YA dystopia inspired by 1984.
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El Cartero
por David Brin
4,221 miembros
93 reseñas
½ 3.7
8 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, merrystar, sturlington, greydoll, rretzler, megschristina, TheRealLouise,DavidCady
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic. When the end of America comes, what is the one thing that can bring us back from the brink of complete anarchy? That's right: the U.S. Postal Service.
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Amanecer
por Octavia E. Butler
3,531 miembros
131 reseñas
4
7 Members
ShellyS, aulsmith, sturlington, Dilara86, Her_Royal_Orangeness, pan0ramix, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Far future following an apocalypse; first contact with advanced alien species. First in a trilogy.
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Dellas: un mundo femenino
por Charlotte Perkins Gilman
2,647 miembros
68 reseñas
½ 3.5
7 Members
sturlington, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, Dreesie, ManWithAnAgenda, TheRealLouise, midget84
Explicaciones
sturlington: A utopian all-female society.
58
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
por Kate Wilhelm
1,811 miembros
68 reseñas
3.8
7 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, dianeham, EvolvedMan, pieperp
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic novel. Cloning, loss of individuality.
59
Into the Forest
por Jean Hegland
1,554 miembros
49 reseñas
3.9
7 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, dianeham, allyrod113, TheRealLouise
Explicaciones
sturlington: Feminist post-apocalyptic fiction. Regression of civilization, return to the wilderness.
60
La guerra de los mundos
por H. G. Wells
18,876 miembros
313 reseñas
3.8
6 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, alex68, gypsysmom, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963
Explicaciones
sturlington: Martian invasion with a strong apocalyptic tone.
61
La Larga Marcha
por Stephen King
5,319 miembros
118 reseñas
4
6 Members
youthfulzombie, ShelfMonkey, sallypursell, sturlington, BlueHeaven1969, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia. Survival contests. One of The Bachman Books.
62
Alas, Babylon
por Pat Frank
5,034 miembros
146 reseñas
4
6 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, EvolvedMan, Rosenort, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: Classic post-nuclear war apocalyptic fiction. The residents of a small Florida town, having been alerted just prior to an all-out nuclear war, must struggle with the vagaries of small-town politics after the apocalypse.
63
Ella Minnow Pea
por Mark Dunn
4,038 miembros
262 reseñas
3.9
6 Members
SylviaC, sturlington, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Charon07
Explicaciones
sturlington: One by one, use of different letters of the alphabet is outlawed in a fictional island country.
64
The Heart Goes Last
por Margaret Atwood
2,642 miembros
152 reseñas
½ 3.4
6 Members
sturlington, BLBera, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Dreesie, TheRealLouise
Explicaciones
sturlington: Satirical dystopia in which people volunteer to live in a closed community where they must spend every other month in prison.
65
El Hombre Hembra (The Female Man)
por Joanna Russ
2,237 miembros
57 reseñas
½ 3.5
6 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan, TheRealLouise, Charon07
Explicaciones
sturlington: Feminist spec fiction set in 4 alternate universes, two of which could be considered dystopias.
66
La Puerta al país de las mujeres
por Sheri S. Tepper
2,187 miembros
56 reseñas
4
6 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom
Explicaciones
sturlington: Feminist false utopia. Post-apocalyptic matriarchal society.
67
The Water Knife
por Paolo Bacigalupi
1,864 miembros
95 reseñas
3.8
6 Members
hipdeep, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom, awarren1, pieperp
Explicaciones
sturlington: Climate change leads to drought, collapse, and violent clashes over water in the Southwest.
68
Vox
por Christina Dalcher
1,602 miembros
120 reseñas
½ 3.5
7 Members
sallypursell, BLBera, Aug3Zimm, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, dianeham, TheRealLouise,sturlington
69
Worlds of Exile and Illusion: Three Complete Novels of the Hainish Series in One Volume
por Ursula K. Le Guin
1,568 miembros
23 reseñas
4.1
6 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, gypsysmom, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda, pieperp
Explicaciones
sturlington: Collection of three novels. Two are set on alien planets. One is far-future post-apocalyptic Earth following an alien invasion.
70
El Pistolero
por Stephen King
23,260 miembros
503 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, SonoranDreamer, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-apocalyptic alternate universe. Mix of western, horror and science fiction. First in a series.
71
PERFECCION (Spanish Edition)
por Scott Westerfeld
9,662 miembros
283 reseñas
3.8
6 Members
Dilara86, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Explicaciones
sturlington : Sequel to Uglies.
72
La guerra interminable
por Joe Haldeman
9,570 miembros
254 reseñas
4
5 Members
ShellyS, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia; perpetual war.
73
Esa horrible fortaleza (Trología III)
por C. S. Lewis
8,497 miembros
88 reseñas
3.8
6 Members
merrystar, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Andrew_Orange, allyrod113,sturlington
74
La quinta estación
por N. K. Jemisin
8,462 miembros
371 reseñas
4.2
6 Members
sallypursell, BLBera, rretzler, gypsysmom, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Explicaciones
75
Mona Lisa acelerada
por William Gibson
7,409 miembros
54 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
ShelfMonkey, ShellyS, sturlington, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to Count Zero.
76
Los testamentos
por Margaret Atwood
6,545 miembros
228 reseñas
4.1
5 Members
sturlington, rretzler, ahef1963, kara.shamy, Verkruissen
Explicaciones
sturlington: Sequel to The Handmaid's Tale
77
La paja en el ojo de Dios
por Larry Niven
6,418 miembros
109 reseñas
3.9
5 Members
KimarieBee, sturlington, gypsysmom, AlWheeler, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: Alien civilization that experiences cyclical apocalypses.
78
El círculo
por Dave Eggers
6,031 miembros
423 reseñas
½ 3.4
5 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, BLBera, allyrod113, skid0612
Explicaciones
sturlington: Technological dystopia. Social networks, loss of privacy, corporate culture.
79
The Girl With All the Gifts
por M. R. Carey
5,469 miembros
405 reseñas
4
6 Members
rretzler, nagasravika.bodapati, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, awarren1, allyrod113,sturlington
Explicaciones
sturlington : Zombie apocalypse
80
Feed
por M. T. Anderson
5,234 miembros
431 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
sturlington, rretzler, kara.shamy, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda
Explicaciones
sturlington: YA dystopia. Technology implants.
81
Soy leyenda
por Richard Matheson
4,918 miembros
194 reseñas
4
7 Members
ShelfMonkey, PDE, sturlington, rretzler, Jarandel, nagasravika.bodapati, Verkruissen,Bluewolf0411 ,DavidCady
Explicaciones
sturlington: Vampire/zombie apocalypse.
82
El martillo de Lucifer
por Larry Niven
4,365 miembros
71 reseñas
3.9
5 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, Bluewolf0411, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: A comet has slammed into the Earth, destroying all governing structures, and within weeks all of the survivors have reverted to feudalism, cannibalism and worse. Fun times.
83
Shades of Grey
por Jasper Fforde
4,150 miembros
267 reseñas
4.1
5 Members
youthfulzombie, ShelfMonkey, djriave, cej1027, Dreesie
84
Bird Box
por Josh Malerman
3,381 miembros
258 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
INTPLibrarian, sallypursell, sturlington, nagasravika.bodapati, Verkruissen
Explicaciones
sturlington: People start seeing something that causes them to go violently insane.
85
La constelación del Perro
por Peter Heller
2,949 miembros
224 reseñas
3.9
6 Members
BLBera, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, Verkruissen, allyrod113, TheRealLouise,sturlington
Explicaciones
sturlington : Post-apocalyptic. DNF
86
Woman on the Edge of Time
por Marge Piercy
2,619 miembros
51 reseñas
3.9
5 Members
sturlington, greydoll, BLBera, allyrod113, Charon07
Explicaciones
sturlington: A future anarchist utopia presented in contrast with present-day and (briefly) an alternate future dystopia.
87
The Last Policeman
por Ben H. Winters
2,160 miembros
186 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
ShelfMonkey, sturlington, BLBera, rretzler, gypsysmom
Explicaciones
sturlington: Pre-apocalyptic. Imminent meteor impact causes social collapse. First in a trilogy.
88
Farthing
por Jo Walton
1,602 miembros
115 reseñas
3.9
5 Members
aulsmith, sallypursell, sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom
Explicaciones
sturlington: WWII alternate history in which England goes fascist. First in a trilogy.
89
Red Clocks
por Leni Zumas
1,169 miembros
61 reseñas
½ 3.7
5 Members
sallypursell, sturlington, BLBera, kara.shamy, Verkruissen
Explicaciones
sturlington: Near-future feminist dystopia in which abortion has been outlawed.
90
A Gift Upon the Shore
por M. K. Wren
439 miembros
17 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
sturlington, Her_Royal_Orangeness, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan, pieperp
Explicaciones
sturlington: Post-nuclear war. Once the apocalypse is over with, two women survive on a farm on the Oregon coast while trying to preserve the remainder of mankind's knowledge and sparring with the ultra-Christian religious cult down the beach.
91
El corredor del laberinto
por James Dashner
17,070 miembros
783 reseñas
3.8
6 Members
sallypursell, BLBera, rretzler, nagasravika.bodapati, Dreesie, awarren1,sturlington ,Lucy_Skywalker
Explicaciones
sturlington : YA dystopia series
92
V de Vendetta
por Alan Moore
10,694 miembros
188 reseñas
4.2
5 Members
ShelfMonkey, eclecticdodo, rretzler, ManWithAnAgenda, TheRealLouise,sturlington
Explicaciones
sturlington : Probably not going to read this since I saw the movie.
93
Perelandra: Un viaje a Venus
por C. S. Lewis
9,217 miembros
106 reseñas
3.8
6 Members
merrystar, rretzler, cej1027, ahef1963, Andrew_Orange, allyrod113,aulsmith ,sturlington
94
El hombre ilustrado
por Ray Bradbury
9,119 miembros
148 reseñas
4
5 Members
ShellyS, PDE, sturlington, NateK, JoyKP,ShelfMonkey
Explicaciones
sturlington: Short stories, several of which have apocalyptic and dystopian themes.
95
Specials
por Scott Westerfeld
8,322 miembros
223 reseñas
3.8
5 Members
Dilara86, cej1027, ahef1963, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Explicaciones
sturlington : Sequel to Pretties.
96
La pianola
por Kurt Vonnegut
6,937 miembros
82 reseñas
½ 3.7
4 Members
ShelfMonkey, PDE, sallypursell, skid0612
97
La rueda celeste
por Ursula K. Le Guin
6,677 miembros
197 reseñas
4
6 Members
PDE, sturlington, rretzler, kara.shamy, EvolvedMan, ManWithAnAgenda,Lucy_Skywalker ,skid0612
Explicaciones
sturlington: Alternate realities include dystopian and apocalyptic possibilities.
Lucy_Skywalker : a great book, indeed, but it's not really a dystopia
98
The Bone Clocks
por David Mitchell
5,117 miembros
291 reseñas
3.8
4 Members
PDE, sturlington, kara.shamy, allyrod113
Explicaciones
sturlington: The last section takes place in a dystopian post-climate change world.
99
Pórtico
por Frederik Pohl
4,715 miembros
102 reseñas
3.9
4 Members
sturlington, rretzler, gypsysmom, EvolvedMan
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia. Overcrowding, scarcity of natural resources.
100
Los Tres estigmas de Palmer Eldritch
por Philip K. Dick
4,420 miembros
71 reseñas
3.9
4 Members
PDE, sallypursell, sturlington, nagasravika.bodapati
Explicaciones
sturlington: Futuristic dystopia. Environmental degradation of Earth. Miserable Martian colonies.