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 May, 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 (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
Suzanne Collins
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
Ernest Cline
Battle Royale
Koushun Takami
The Stand
Stephen King
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
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 (The Handmaid's Tale, #2)
Margaret Atwood
Alias Grace
MaddAddam (MaddAddam, #3)
The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
The Handmaidâs Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
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