Browsing: Dystopian Fiction

In six days, a host of alien crafts will descend upon Earth — an event Meyer Dempsey has been anticipating for months. Can he and his family get to their safe house in Colorado before society breaks down and chaos ensues?

A captivating dystopian read! Determined to find her missing friend, Trinity risks everything to venture beyond the encampment where she lives. But she soon learns the forest hides another danger — a predator that should not exist… Book one in a series.

Decades after a pandemic wipes out the vast majority of the world’s population, outcast Micka painstakingly plans to end her life… until she’s offered the chance to leave her miserable village and become the Sequencer’s apprentice. A gripping dystopian read!

In this postapocalyptic tale, Elle Winters lives in a strictly governed fallout shelter where those who don’t pass the frequent blood tests are sent away, never to return. Elle has no choice but to accept this — until everything she loves is threatened…

An evocative NPR Best Book of 2014 set within the inner sanctum of a beehive: Flora is a lowly sanitation worker in the hive who becomes the queen’s trusted servant — but enemies abound when she challenges her leader. “Paull’s heart-pounding novel wrenches us into a new world” (Emma Donoghue).

Can a pair of Air Force pilots stop a lethal alien invasion? With humanity’s survival at stake, Jake and Sandra race to save the day in “a technologically riveting dream for sci-fi action fans” (Kirkus Reviews).

From a Nebula Award finalist: In the year 2047, an asteroid threatens to wipe out life on Earth. Aliens offer protection — but only perfect candidates will qualify. Can Gwen beat the odds and pass the test? A series starter with over 3,300 five-star Goodreads ratings!