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615 past books matching Dystopian
For four years, Kansas has survived in isolation, avoiding the undead that roam the world.
Taking on the Dead
Dystopian · Dark Fantasy · Post-Apocalyptic
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For four years, Kansas has survived in isolation, avoiding the undead that roam the world. But when she meets a group of survivors and the mysterious Rudy, she uncovers shocking truths about the world she thought she knew. Now, with new friendships and dangerous secrets, Kansas must confront both her past and the living dead.
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Kansas thought she had it all figured out: hide, survive, and avoid the zombies. For four years, she’s lived in isolation, but helping a small group of survivors opens her eyes to a new world she didn’t expect. When she meets Rudy, Kansas discovers a deeper purpose and realizes that life has moved on—though not in the way she imagined.
As she ventures out of her comfort zone, Kansas uncovers new truths about the living dead and finds unexpected friendships and love. But her past still haunts her, and survival isn’t just about avoiding the zombies.
With humanity hanging by a thread, Kansas must face the growing dangers—both the undead and the living—if she wants to protect the people she’s come to care about. Can she overcome the ghosts of her past?
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The world falls silent in a single, devastating moment.
The Last Sound
Horror · Dystopian
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The world falls silent in a single, devastating moment. In The Last Sound, a mysterious event strips humanity of its hearing, plunging society into chaos as something unseen begins to hunt the vulnerable. Trapped in a remote farmhouse with her daughter, Jules must rely on instinct and the senses she still has to survive, protect her child, and understand the force behind the silence.
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It’s the last sound you’ll hear.
At first, it appears to be a terrorist attack — a mysterious sound decimates society’s sense of hearing, leaving the world deaf. But as this extraordinary event unfolds, it becomes clear that something of an unknown magnitude is at work, with a purpose to destroy.
Hours away from transferring custody, divorced mother Jules finds herself trapped in a remote farmhouse with her daughter, miles from help and without communication. Stranded and facing an unseen threat, Jules must use her remaining senses to keep her child safe. But how do you survive what you can’t hear or see coming?
Reminiscent of the heart-pounding suspense and terror of “The Haze” and the parental instinct to protect in the bestselling novel “The Aging,” "The Last Sound" is a gripping tale of a mother's fierce love and determination to protect her child, no matter the cost. This edge-of-your-seat thriller will leave you breathless and haunted long after the last page.
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In a world where death fuels life, the Kellys fight to overthrow a brutal regime.
Flip
Dystopian
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In a world where death fuels life, the Kellys fight to overthrow a brutal regime. As the rebels face the Destroyer and a child weapon of mass destruction, they uncover secrets that could change everything. Survival hinges on impossible choices in this explosive, high-stakes finale where freedom and humanity hang in the balance.
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In a shattered world where death is the price of new life, one family fights for survival—and the future of humanity.
Benson and Harrison Kelly, reunited against all odds, join forces with the rebel consortium to strike back against a tyrannical government. But the Department of Population Control and its lethal weapon, the Destroyer, won’t stop until the rebels are wiped out. To win, the Kellys must infiltrate the heart of the regime and confront a shattering secret about their past.
As chaos spreads, the ruthless leader of the Lifers, Jarrod, wields a dangerous new weapon: an angry, desperate twelve-year-old boy capable of unspeakable destruction.
With time running out, impossible choices stand between survival and annihilation in this action-packed, heart-pounding finale. Will humanity’s fight for freedom prevail?
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In a dying world, Ava Mendoza fights for justice amid hatred.
Species Traitor
Dystopian · Sci-Fi
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In a dying world, Ava Mendoza fights for justice amid hatred. Her connection with Finn, a Veilorian, grows as a radical mayor threatens Veilorian rights and her cousin’s forbidden marriage. As tensions escalate, Ava must risk everything to stand against prejudice in a world on the brink of destruction.
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My name is Ava Mendoza, and I am a species traitor.
Earth is on the brink of collapse, and the Veilorians—refugees from a destroyed planet—are treated as enemies, banished to a fenced-off District far from humanity’s last habitable land. Most humans pretend they don’t exist, but Ava refuses to look away, especially after her cousin marries a Veilorian and risks everything to stand for justice.
When Ava meets Finn, a Veilorian unlike anyone she’s known, their connection changes her life. But as a radical new mayor stirs hatred and division, the call for harsher laws threatens to destroy everything Ava holds dear. Her cousin’s marriage. Her growing bond with Finn. Even her freedom.
With tensions rising, Ava must decide how far she’ll go to fight for what’s right—no matter the cost.
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In a world ravaged by disease, Kate escapes captivity only to face horrors far worse.
Dark Bloom
Sci-Fi · Post-Apocalyptic
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In a world ravaged by disease, Kate escapes captivity only to face horrors far worse. Teaming up with a Marine scarred by war, she must navigate a landscape filled with the undead, hostile survivors, and haunting secrets. As distrust and guilt threaten to tear them apart, they uncover a terrifying truth about the creatures that cannot seem to stop laughing.
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A devastating disease has turned people into cannibalistic horrors, grinding society to a halt. After escaping a brutal captivity, Kate crosses paths with Nick, a Marine weighed down by the ghosts of his past.
Forced to join forces, they traverse a perilous world where the undead aren’t the only threat—hostile survivors and their own demons could prove just as deadly. As Kate battles overwhelming distrust and Nick wrestles with crushing shame, the laughter of the infected grows louder, mocking their every move.
The deeper they journey, the more they realize the real monsters may not be the ones outside. Can they survive a world collapsing into chaos, or will the darkness within destroy them first?
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After an infection ends the world, a bitter survivor risks everything to protect a young girl beyond the safety of the walls.
Odium I
Dystopian · Sci-Fi · Post-Apocalyptic
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After an infection ends the world, a bitter survivor risks everything to protect a young girl beyond the safety of the walls. Joined by a man with a dangerous past, they face the dead and darker human threats. This post-apocalyptic romance blends survival and connection, earning 4.2 stars on Amazon and strong reader loyalty.
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From USA Today Bestselling Author Claire C. Riley comes the first book in the intense post-apocalyptic series, ODIUM. Bringing life, love & survival together for one thrilling read.
The infection came.
Humanity fell.
And the world everyone knew ended.
But one woman’s unwavering determination to live, against all the odds, might just be the only thing to survive this bleak new existence.
When the fate of a young girl hangs in the balance, Nina sacrifices herself and leaves the barricaded city she’s living in. Despite this act of selflessness, Nina isn’t the same woman she once was. She’s bitter, angry, and she wants nothing more than to disappear. But now she’s reluctantly become both protector and family to the girl she climbed the wall for. The duo set off across the bleak, post-apocalyptic landscape, toward a safe haven that might not exist.
While journeying, they meet Mikey—a man on the run from his past and hiding from bigger demons than the ones that walk the earth. He introduces them to a life they couldn’t imagine. A life above the ground. However, this new world continues to bring more dangers, and darker shadows than they knew possible. And Nina quickly discovers that beyond the wall… The deaders aren’t the only thing to fear. That love and survival just might go hand in hand...
And that fear will not be ignored, or Forgotten.
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As a deadly flu decimates humanity, Frankie, with no survival skills, unexpectedly finds strength to survive.
Broken
Sci-Fi · Alternate History · Post-Apocalyptic
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As a deadly flu decimates humanity, Frankie, with no survival skills, unexpectedly finds strength to survive. Yorke, a lone soldier, vows to protect her at all costs. In a world where chaos reigns, they must rebuild—or risk being consumed by the dangers that lurk in every corner of this new reality.
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A deadly flu wipes out 99% of the population, plunging the world into chaos. Frankie, with no survival skills, never expected to live through the apocalypse, but as society crumbles, she finds an unexpected strength to survive.
Yorke, a lone soldier hardened by loss, crosses paths with Frankie. Determined to protect her, he vows that in this lawless new world, they will make the rules. Together, they must navigate a landscape where the living are as dangerous as the flu that destroyed everything.
With their futures now intertwined, Frankie and Yorke face a terrifying question: can they rebuild, or will the dangers of this ruthless world tear them apart?
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After a crash in the snow, Clare wakes in a stranger’s remote home, trapped by a vicious storm.
Voices in the Snow
Dystopian · Horror
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After a crash in the snow, Clare wakes in a stranger’s remote home, trapped by a vicious storm. But she isn’t safe—something is stalking the woods. As shadows close in and the storm rages, Clare realizes her crash wasn’t an accident. To survive, she must face a monstrous, unfeeling hunger waiting just beyond the door.
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Clare remembers the cold, the wreckage, and the dark shapes in the snow—but nothing after that. Now she’s trapped in a gothic house with a stranger who claims he saved her after a crash.
Snow buries the world outside, and escape is impossible. The man seems kind, but Clare can’t shake her unease. She hears things in the woods, glimpses shadows that move when they shouldn’t. The stranger swears they’re alone, but Clare knows something is out there—watching and waiting.
As the storm rages, Clare begins to suspect the crash wasn’t an accident. Whatever lurks beyond the fragile safety of the house isn’t human, and it’s hungry.
Will Clare survive the storm—or is she already too late to escape what’s out there?
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Eileen’s disappearance in Ashlough Forest turns sinister when her camera reveals bizarre photos taken after she vanished.
Hunted
Dystopian · Horror
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Eileen’s disappearance in Ashlough Forest turns sinister when her camera reveals bizarre photos taken after she vanished. Refusing to give up, Chris and his friends mount their own search, but the deeper they go, the more they realize something is hunting them. With escape slipping away, the forest's dark secrets may claim them all.
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Eileen vanished while hiking in the remote Ashlough Forest. Five days later, her camera surfaces downstream, filled with eerie photos taken after she disappeared.
Chris refuses to believe Eileen is gone. When the official search ends, he and four friends form a search party, determined to uncover the truth. But as they venture deeper into the dense forest, unsettling discoveries mount, and a chilling realization sets in—they’re not alone.
Whispers in the trees and inexplicable sights make it clear: Eileen’s disappearance was no accident. Something is stalking them, and escape may no longer be an option.
As fear and paranoia grow, Chris must face the forest’s dark secrets—or risk the fate that claimed Eileen. Will they find answers, or will the woods claim them too?
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In a city overrun by the infected, five strangers face impossible choices.
Emergency Broadcast
Horror · Sci-Fi · Post-Apocalyptic
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In a city overrun by the infected, five strangers face impossible choices. A trapped scientist, a desperate mother, a soldier with a deadly mission, and more—each must fight to survive as chaos reigns and humanity crumbles. In a place where fear rules and alliances falter, who will make it out alive?
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A city in ruins. The infected roaming the streets. Survival at all costs.
Scientist Daniel is trapped in his lab, surrounded by the infected who refuse to leave. Heather and her sister, already fragile in their bond, face harrowing streets where danger lurks at every corner. Soldier Pierce enters the quarantine zone on a secret mission, uncovering truths that could shatter him. Krista will defy every rule to save her son, showing signs of infection. And Ben must decide if love or survival will guide him as he searches for his missing wife.
As chaos reigns and impossible choices mount, each must confront their fears, alliances, and the limits of humanity.
In a city where the infected roam free, will anyone make it out alive?
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Marooned after defeat, Darrow embarks on a perilous journey home to save Mars, reunite allies, and reignite the fight for the Republic’s future.
Light Bringer (Red Rising Series Book 6)
Dystopian · Sci-Fi
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Marooned after defeat, Darrow embarks on a perilous journey home to save Mars, reunite allies, and reignite the fight for the Republic’s future.
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The Reaper, once the savior of worlds, now fights for his own.
Marooned far from Mars after a crushing defeat, Darrow yearns to return to his wife, Virginia, and defend their home from Lysander au Lune. Lysander, intent on restoring Gold supremacy, will stop at nothing to crush the Rising and claim the galaxy.
To protect the Republic, Darrow must reclaim more than his legendary title. With allies like Cassius, Sevro, and Virginia at his side, he embarks on a perilous voyage across the stars. Old friends will reunite, bitter enemies will clash, and the fight for freedom will reignite.
As the battle unfolds, Darrow’s greatest challenge isn’t just the war—it’s proving that after the dark age, a new age of hope can rise.
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Darrow’s revolution splinters as old enemies and new heroes clash across the galaxy, propelling the Republic toward war—and a looming Dark Age.
Dark Age (Red Rising Series Book 5)
Dystopian · Sci-Fi
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Darrow’s revolution splinters as old enemies and new heroes clash across the galaxy, propelling the Republic toward war—and a looming Dark Age.
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He broke the chains, but his revolution broke the world.
A decade after leading the Rising, Darrow is no longer a hero—he’s an outlaw, waging a rogue war on Mercury against impossible odds. As the Republic crumbles under the weight of endless conflict, Darrow must ask himself: Is he still the savior he once was, or the monster he swore to destroy?
Across the galaxy, others shape the future. Lysander au Lune seeks to unite the Golds and topple the Republic. On Luna, Virginia au Augustus fights to preserve demokracy and save her exiled husband. Meanwhile, abducted heir Pax au Augustus must trust a Gray thief, and Lyria, a Red refugee, risks everything for freedom.
As alliances shift and power is won and lost, the worlds spiral toward a new Dark Age.
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