Dystopic Fiction Books

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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 28 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,910,770 ratings — published 2008
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,461,500 ratings — published 1949
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Divergent (Divergent, #1) Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 23 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,380,338 ratings — published 2011
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,423,136 ratings — published 1985
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 20 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,154,697 ratings — published 2009
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 19 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,719,395 ratings — published 2010
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,077,178 ratings — published 1932
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 17 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,837,263 ratings — published 1953
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The Giver (The Giver, #1) The Giver (The Giver, #1)
by (shelved 14 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,808,054 ratings — published 1993
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Station Eleven Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 613,386 ratings — published 2014
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The Road The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,036,614 ratings — published 2006
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 10 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.19 — 263,123 ratings — published 1993
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,551,684 ratings — published 1945
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Allegiant (Divergent, #3) Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 9 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,141,817 ratings — published 2013
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Never Let Me Go Never Let Me Go (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.85 — 854,212 ratings — published 2005
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Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1) Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 287,429 ratings — published 2003
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Legend (Legend, #1) Legend (Legend, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.15 — 563,807 ratings — published 2011
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The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.90 — 299,101 ratings — published 2003
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,299,959 ratings — published 2011
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Insurgent (Divergent, #2) Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 7 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,622,838 ratings — published 2012
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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1) The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,684,921 ratings — published 2009
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Matched (Matched, #1) Matched (Matched, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.62 — 814,848 ratings — published 2010
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Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1) Neuromancer (Sprawl, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 364,306 ratings — published 1984
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Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1) Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 276,007 ratings — published 2012
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The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2) The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.20 — 423,717 ratings — published 2019
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Unwind (Unwind, #1) Unwind (Unwind, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.17 — 249,272 ratings — published 2007
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The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2) The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
by (shelved 5 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.07 — 132,969 ratings — published 2009
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A Clockwork Orange A Clockwork Orange (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.00 — 769,641 ratings — published 1962
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The Stand The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.35 — 835,240 ratings — published 1978
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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.29 — 333,577 ratings — published 2015
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The Chrysalids The Chrysalids (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.93 — 62,128 ratings — published 1955
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American War American War (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.81 — 42,575 ratings — published 2017
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Dust (Silo, #3) Dust (Silo, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.23 — 137,911 ratings — published 2013
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Shift (Silo, #2) Shift (Silo, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 153,948 ratings — published 2013
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Enclave (Razorland, #1) Enclave (Razorland, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.91 — 70,821 ratings — published 2011
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Crossed (Matched, #2) Crossed (Matched, #2)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.52 — 258,981 ratings — published 2011
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We We (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.88 — 112,489 ratings — published 1924
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The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.98 — 204,204 ratings — published 2008
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The Dream Hotel The Dream Hotel (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.61 — 33,462 ratings — published 2025
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Our Missing Hearts Our Missing Hearts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.79 — 210,872 ratings — published 2022
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Klara and the Sun Klara and the Sun (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.74 — 434,302 ratings — published 2021
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The Lathe of Heaven The Lathe of Heaven (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.13 — 88,457 ratings — published 1971
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Future Home of the Living God Future Home of the Living God (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.61 — 29,420 ratings — published 2017
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Golden Son (Red Rising Saga, #2) Golden Son (Red Rising Saga, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.50 — 474,545 ratings — published 2015
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The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1) The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.95 — 245,032 ratings — published 2014
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.27 — 773,574 ratings — published 2014
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The Long Walk The Long Walk (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.01 — 276,166 ratings — published 1978
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The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1) The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.08 — 96,647 ratings — published 2002
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The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2) The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 3.89 — 642,185 ratings — published 2010
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The Gate to Women's Country The Gate to Women's Country (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as dystopic-fiction)
avg rating 4.06 — 14,107 ratings — published 1987
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“I guessed it was a migratory bird, too innocent to be wary of the spiders in the jungle grass. It worried be to think that we were a little like that bird”
Paul Theroux, The Mosquito Coast