Browsing: Dystopian Fiction

A “brilliant” and “irresistibly engaging” New York Times bestseller (The Washington Post) with over 64,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: After heeding a taxi driver’s strange advice, Aomame finds her life transformed. “This story may easily carry you away to a new world and keep you there for a long time” (NPR).

A “rich and memorable” national bestseller (The New Yorker) with nearly 5,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: When deeply religious Peter is sent on an intergalactic expedition, his wife is left to reckon with Earth’s seemingly imminent collapse. “Luminescent” (David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas).

A Hugo Award–winning classic with over 81,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: Seven pilgrims journey to the planet Hyperion seeking answers — but the Shrike awaits… “Simmons’s own genius transforms space opera into a new kind of poetry” (The Denver Post) in this transcendent sci-fi masterpiece.

When Flight 305 crashes in rural England, the plane’s passengers find themselves in an alternate world. Five survivors may hold the key to what happened — and how to get home. A science fiction thriller with “nonstop action” and “an engaging plot” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon).

The riveting follow-up to the New York Times bestselling The 5th Wave, hailed by Justin Cronin as “wildly entertaining.” How do…

From a USA Today bestselling author: Orphaned as a baby, Marsha’s greatest wish is to escape her small town. But when quarterback Rigel inexplicably takes an interest in her, she uncovers a dangerous secret that will shatter everything she thought she knew. With over 1,500 five-star ratings on Goodreads!

In a dystopian future, Kalenna is outfitted with a gadget that keeps track of her good and bad actions — with severe consequences if she doesn’t meet her quota. But soon she makes a shocking discovery that could bring the entire system down…

With over 58,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: When a mysterious satellite falls to earth, an entire town is wiped out — and a team of scientists must uncover the truth before it’s too late. “A reading windfall — compelling, memorable, superbly executed” (The New York Times).

A New York Times bestseller and NPR Best Book of the Year: A teenager with strange powers becomes unwittingly entangled in a mysterious conflict that touches lives across the world. A “genre-bending marvel of a novel” (O, the Oprah Magazine) from “one of the most electric writers alive” (The Boston Globe).

A #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers a “harrowing, haunting reminder of what it means to be human” (The Washington Post): When her brother is accused of treason by the oppressive Martial Empire, Laia becomes a rebel spy in a bid for freedom. With over 92,000 five-star Goodreads ratings!