Apocalyptic

Apocalyptic is from the word apocalypse, referring to the end of the world.

Apocalyptic fiction focuses on the end of civilization either through nuclear war, plague, or other global catastrophic risk.

Apocalyptic literature is a genre of religious writing centered on visions of the end of time.

Many apocalyptic stories focus on stories that are on the brink of the end of the world of the civilization. Post-apocalyptic fiction is set in a world or civilization after such a disaster. Also called 'Holocaust'

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Defiance of the Fall 2 (Defiance of the Fall, #2)
Defiance of the Fall (Defiance of the Fall, #1)
Edge of Survival (Edge of Collapse, #6)
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System Change (System Universe #1)
Overgrowth
Hearing Red
American Rapture
The Road
Station Eleven
The Stand
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
Swan Song
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
One Second After (After, #1)
Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
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J. Cornell Michel
I like living in my head because in there, everyone is kind and innocent. Once you start integrating yourself into the world, you realize that people are nasty, mean creatures. They're worse than zombies. People try to crush your soul and destroy your happiness, but zombies just want to have a little nibble of your brain. ...more
J. Cornell Michel, Jordan's Brains: A Zombie Evolution

J. Cornell Michel
The pretty ones are usually unhappy. They expect everyone to be enamored of their beauty. How can a person be content when their happiness lies in someone else's hands, ready to be crushed at any moment? Ordinary-looking people are far superior, because they are forced to actually work hard to achieve their goals, instead of expecting people to fall all over themselves to help them. ...more
J. Cornell Michel, Jordan's Brains: A Zombie Evolution

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