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Science Fiction Apocolyptic and Dystopic Futures

Isaac Asimov
  B Pebble in the Sky
Margaret Atwood
  A The Handmaid's Tale
  A Oryx and Crake
Greg Bear
  B Blood Music
  D Eon
Karen Boye
  A Kallocain
Ray Bradbury
  C Farenheit 451
David Brin
  B The Postman
Kevin Brockmeier
  A The Brief History of the Dead
Octavia E. Butler
  A Clay's Ark
  C Dawn
  B Parable of the Sower
Orson Scott Card
  B The Folk of the Fringe
Arthur C. Clarke
  C The Hammer of God
Ted Dekker
  B Black
  B Red
  A White
Philip K. Dick
  C Blade Runner
Jeanne DuPrau
  B The City of Ember
  B The People of Sparks
Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
  C Good Omens
Robert A. Heinlein
  C Farnham's Freehold
James P. Hogan
  B Cradle of Saturn
Aldous Huxley
  A Brave New World
Stephen King
  A Under the Dome
     
     

 

 
 
Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
  A+ Left Behind
  B Tribulation Force
  B Nicolae
  A Soul Harvest
  B Apollyon
Lois Lowry
  A The Giver
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
  A A Canticle for Liebowitz
Daniel Keys Moran
  C The Armageddon Blues
Pat Murphy
  B The City Not Long After
George Orwell
  A+ 1984
Ayn Rand
  B Anthem
Kim Stanley Robinson
  C The Wild Shore
Spider Robinson
  C Telempath
Charles Sheffield
  B Aftermath
  B Starfire
Starhawk
  B The Fifth Sacred Thing
Sheri S. Tepper
  C Beauty
  B The Gate to Women's Country
  A The Margarets
  C The Visitor
Vernor Vinge
  C Marooned in Real Time
Kurt Vonnegut
  B Cat's Cradle
H.G. Wells
  F The World Set Free
Jeanette Winterson
  C The Stone Gods
John Wyndham
  A The Day of the Triffids
Roger Zelazny
  C Damnation Alley
   
     

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