Dystopian and Apocalyptic Literature

Beschreibung: 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

The Giver

von Lois Lowry

40,002 Mitglieder

1,583 Rezensionen

4.2

Globaler Rang 9

21 Members: ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, BookWallah, amz310783, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, megschristina, nicoleop, JoyKP, EvolvedMan, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, midget84,Lucy_Skywalker
Erklärungen: sturlington: Classic example of a children's dystopia, one of the few on this list.

Die Tribute von Panem – Gefährliche Liebe

von Suzanne Collins

49,145 Mitglieder

1,791 Rezensionen

4.2

Globaler Rang 18

16 Members: amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113, izzy45,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,Lucy_Skywalker
Erklärungen: sturlington: Sequel to The Hunger Games.

Das große Spiel

von Orson Scott Card

41,074 Mitglieder

1,045 Rezensionen

½ 4.3

Globaler Rang 20

15 Members: BookWallah, aulsmith, merrystar, sturlington, Fiamme, rretzler, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Verkruissen, nicoleop, SENSpence, JoyKP, zfak102, EvolvedMan, awarren1,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: sturlington: Futuristic military SF with dystopian themes. Child soldiers versus aliens. First in a series.
Her_Royal_Orangeness : Homophobic and misogynistic.

Die Tribute von Panem – Tödliche Spiele

von Suzanne Collins

64,359 Mitglieder

3,479 Rezensionen

½ 4.3

Globaler Rang 17

20 Members: KimarieBee, amz310783, ShellyS, sturlington, Fiamme, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, ahef1963, Dreesie, Verkruissen, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, flemertown, ,Her_Royal_Orangeness ,cej1027 ,Lucy_Skywalker ,DavidCady ,
Erklärungen: 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*

Die Tribute von Panem – Flammender Zorn

von Suzanne Collins

45,091 Mitglieder

1,740 Rezensionen

3.9

Globaler Rang 29

13 Members: ShellyS, sturlington, BLBera, eclecticdodo, rretzler, SonoranDreamer, gypsysmom, Dreesie, megschristina, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113, ,Lucy_Skywalker
Erklärungen: sturlington: Sequel to Catching Fire.

Silo: Roman

von Hugh Howey

6,563 Mitglieder

379 Rezensionen

4.1

Globaler Rang 28

12 Members: merrystar, SylviaC, sturlington, eclecticdodo, rretzler, NateK, kara.shamy, Verkruissen, JoyKP, zfak102, awarren1, allyrod113
Erklärungen: sturlington: Future subterranean totalitarian society. Post-apocalyptic--environmental destruction.

Ugly - Pretty - Special, Band 1: Ugly - Verlier nicht dein Gesicht

von Scott Westerfeld

14,009 Mitglieder

658 Rezensionen

3.9

Globaler Rang 31

11 Members: ShelfMonkey, KimarieBee, sturlington, Dilara86, rretzler, cej1027, nagasravika.bodapati, ahef1963, Dreesie, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: sturlington: YA dystopia. Conformity, personal appearance. First of a series.

Die Bestimmung

von Veronica Roth

25,326 Mitglieder

1,434 Rezensionen

Globaler Rang 40

10 Members: KimarieBee, Fiamme, BLBera, rretzler, ahef1963, Dreesie, SENSpence, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113,sturlington ,DavidCady
Erklärungen: sturlington : YA dystopia. Conformity, totalitarianism. First of a trilogy.

Die Arena

von Stephen King

11,715 Mitglieder

452 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 52

8 Members: sturlington, cataloga, Her_Royal_Orangeness, SonoranDreamer, kara.shamy, JoyKP, awarren1, allyrod113,ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: sturlington: A mysterious dome encloses a small town and civilization regresses quickly. Strong apocalyptic themes.

Water: Der Kampf beginnt

von Paolo Bacigalupi

1,803 Mitglieder

94 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 67

6 Members: hipdeep, sturlington, BLBera, gypsysmom, awarren1, pieperp
Erklärungen: sturlington: Climate change leads to drought, collapse, and violent clashes over water in the Southwest.

Wer länger lebt, ist später tot

von Max Brooks

15,454 Mitglieder

713 Rezensionen

Globaler Rang 50

9 Members: ShelfMonkey, SylviaC, sturlington, Lucy_Skywalker, megschristina, awarren1, Rosenort, ManWithAnAgenda, allyrod113, ,Bluewolf0411
Erklärungen: sturlington: Zombie apocalypse.

Ready Player One

von Ernest Cline

18,419 Mitglieder

1,272 Rezensionen

4.1

Globaler Rang 48

8 Members: hipdeep, sturlington, rretzler, Dreesie, Verkruissen, dianeham, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda,Rosenort
Erklärungen: sturlington: Futuristic dystopia: overcrowding and escape to virtual reality. Video game-like narrative.

Pretty - Erkenne dein Gesicht. Ugly-Pretty-Special 2

von Scott Westerfeld

9,439 Mitglieder

281 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 70

6 Members: Dilara86, cej1027, ahef1963, Dreesie, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Erklärungen: sturlington : Sequel to Uglies.

Ugly - Pretty - Special, Band 3: Special - Zeig dein wahres Gesicht

von Scott Westerfeld

8,116 Mitglieder

222 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 92

5 Members: Dilara86, cej1027, ahef1963, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda,sturlington
Erklärungen: sturlington : Sequel to Pretties.

Feed

von M. T. Anderson

5,157 Mitglieder

433 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 77

5 Members: sturlington, rretzler, kara.shamy, awarren1, ManWithAnAgenda
Erklärungen: sturlington: YA dystopia. Technology implants.

Borne

von Jeff VanderMeer

2,104 Mitglieder

88 Rezensionen

3.8

Globaler Rang 104

4 Members: sallypursell, sturlington, Dreesie, awarren1
Erklärungen: sturlington: Post-apocalyptic dystopian city dominated by a genetically engineered giant bear.