Dystopian books that may feel too close to home for us, but also have a lesson or two about human nature.
created by Nezuko83
last updated July, 2026
Black Moon
Kenneth Calhoun
Four: A Divergent Collection (Divergent Series Story)
Veronica Roth
The Long Walk
Richard Bachman
The Running Man
V for Vendetta
Alan Moore
The City of Mirrors (The Passage, #3)
Justin Cronin
The Twelve (The Passage, #2)
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
Max Brooks
Sunrise on the Reaping
Suzanne Collins
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Ready Player One
Ernest Cline
Battle Royale
Koushun Takami
The Stand
Stephen King
The Giver
Lois Lowry
The Time Machine
H.G. Wells
Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Road
Cormac McCarthy
1984
George Orwell
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
Alias Grace
MaddAddam (MaddAddam, #3)
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
Allegiant
Insurgent
Mockingjay
Catching Fire
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
The Handmaid’s Tale
© 2025 Pagebound