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Top authors writing dystopia literary-fiction
J.K. Franks
26 ratings 4.42 ·
book · survival · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · action-adventure · fiction · apocalyptic · adult · violent-conflict · dystopia · hard-sci-fi · audiobook · literary-fiction · crime · military · politics · zombies · genetic-engineering · disaster · alternate-history
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John O'Brien
184 ratings 4.27 ·
horror · fiction · adult · post-apocalyptic · apocalyptic · book · action-adventure · monsters · audiobook · sci-fi · zombies · military · dystopia · epic · literary-fiction · suspense · dark · near-future · drama · supernatural
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Robert J. Walker
12 ratings 4.25 ·
suspense · heist · male-mc · book · dystopia · horror · post-apocalyptic · adult · crime · terrorism · action-adventure · fiction · sci-fi · apocalyptic · literary-fiction · paranormal · family
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Mike Sheridan
39 ratings 4.21 ·
fiction · action-adventure · adult · apocalyptic · book · dystopia · post-apocalyptic · survival · sci-fi · military · male-mc · violent-conflict · audiobook · medical · literary-fiction · futuristic · slavery · suspense · mystery · crime
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D.L. Orton
15 ratings 4.13 ·
suspense · fiction · book · time-travel · sci-fi · apocalyptic · action-adventure · paranormal · audiobook · dystopia · adult · literary-fiction · futuristic · female-mc · supernatural · romance · fundamentalism · male-mc · post-apocalyptic · myths
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M.J. Nicholls
3 ratings 4.00 ·
21st-century · fiction · humor · satire · adult · literary-fiction · sci-fi · book · dystopia · comedy · male-author · postmodernism · contemporary
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Nicholas Ponticello
5 ratings 4.00 ·
fiction · adult · sci-fi · book · dystopia · literary-fiction · contemporary · post-apocalyptic · genetic-engineering · cyberpunk · alternate-history · cozy · disaster · dark-humor · anthologies · comedy · humor · mystery · pollution-climate-change
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Tina A. Kover
20 ratings 4.00 ·
adult · book · fiction · sci-fi · post-apocalyptic · dystopia · heroic-fantasy · action-adventure · literary-fiction · poc-author · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · cyberpunk · audiobook · 21st-century · feminism · poc-mc · historical · politics · war
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Lesley Nneka Arimah
51 ratings 3.98 ·
contemporary · anthologies · poc-author · horror · audiobook · poc-mc · fiction · adult · fantasy · feminism · black-mc · dystopia · magical-realism · lgbtq · female-author · literary-fiction · post-apocalyptic · myths · realistic · racism
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Omar El Akkad
76 ratings 3.97 ·
poc-author · contemporary · politics · fiction · adult · literary-fiction · dystopia · audiobook · poc-mc · family · pollution-climate-change · apocalyptic · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · book · racism · coming-of-age · lgbtq · social-commentary · war
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Janina Matthewson
25 ratings 3.92 ·
lgbtq · fiction · book · horror · dystopia · audiobook · mystery · psychological · literary-fiction · sci-fi · action-adventure · young-adult · apocalyptic · historical-fiction · dark · hard-sci-fi · violent-conflict · philosophical · survival · alternate-history
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Bill McKibben
113 ratings 3.88 ·- An Idea Can Go Extinct by Bill McKibben
- Falter: Has the Human Game Begun to Play Itself Out? by Bill McKibben
- Radio Free Vermont: A Fable of Resistance by Bill McKibben
- Oil and Honey: The Education of an Unlikely Activist by Bill McKibben
- The Zero-Waste Lifestyle: Live Well by Throwing Away Less by Bill McKibben
literary-fiction · contemporary · book · dystopia · north-america · outdoors · realistic · friendship · satire · audiobook · usa · violent-conflict · politics · fiction · vermont · comedy · action-adventure · humor · revolution · social-commentary
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Paul Kingsnorth
40 ratings 3.88 ·
book · literary-fiction · adult · fiction · 21st-century · historical · historical-fiction · dystopia · magical-realism · audiobook · outdoors · horror · action-adventure · sci-fi · post-apocalyptic · medieval · unreliable-narrator · fantasy · war · psychological
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Stacey Berg
7 ratings 3.86 ·
sci-fi · apocalyptic · literary-fiction · lgbtq · fiction · female-mc · supernatural · wlw · book · dystopia · post-apocalyptic · adult · genetic-engineering · action-adventure · young-adult · urban-fantasy
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Edwin A. Abbott
45 ratings 3.86 ·- SF UNIVERSE - The Ultimate Collection: 160+ Space Adventures, Lost Worlds, Dystopian Novels & Post-Apocalyptic Tales: The War of the Worlds, Anthem, Space ... America, A Traveler in Time, The Guardians… by Edwin A. Abbott
- Flatland / Sphereland by Edwin A. Abbott
- Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott
adult · fiction · sci-fi · literary · dystopia · literary-fiction · philosophy · book · classics · action-adventure · audiobook · male-author · high-school · alternate-universe · spirituality · historical · philosophical · university · victorian · social-commentary
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Mike Meginnis
19 ratings 3.84 ·
fiction · adult · literary-fiction · audiobook · book · dystopia · literary · family · mystery · action-adventure · classics · anthologies · magical-realism · war · fantasy · military · 20th-century · historical-fiction · violent-conflict · contemporary
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Maja Lunde
64 ratings 3.78 ·
fiction · literary-fiction · adult · female-author · book · dystopia · sci-fi · historical-fiction · audiobook · 21st-century · family · animals · drama · pollution-climate-change · outdoors · post-apocalyptic · historical · classics · literary · female-mc
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Dylan Steel
9 ratings 3.78 ·
dystopia · sci-fi · fiction · young-adult · anthologies · survival · literary-fiction · literary · action-adventure · children-books · classics · suspense · book · mystery
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Tomoyuki Hoshino
22 ratings 3.77 ·
adult · fiction · literary-fiction · dystopia · anthologies · philosophy · contemporary · sci-fi · book · 21st-century · poc-mc · poc-author · classics · literary · politics · cats · war · magical-realism · psychological · animals
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Julia Elliott
25 ratings 3.72 ·
adult · horror · audiobook · dystopia · magical-realism · fiction · literary-fiction · gothic · sci-fi · contemporary · book · satire · southern-gothic · urban · anthologies · humor · season-summer · low-fantasy · female-author · fantasy
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Jarett Kobek
26 ratings 3.65 ·
book · dystopia · contemporary · satire · politics · humor · fiction · literary-fiction · adult · violent-conflict · horror · dark-fantasy · male-author · substance-abuse · wlw · romantic-love · audiobook · technology · 21st-century · friendship
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Sandra Newman
72 ratings 3.65 ·
fiction · dystopia · literary-fiction · book · sci-fi · alternate-history · audiobook · historical-fiction · 21st-century · mystery · female-mc · adult · female-author · feminism · young-adult · action-adventure · violent-conflict · survival · retellings · disaster
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Alison Stine
21 ratings 3.62 ·
book · fiction · pollution-climate-change · apocalyptic · young-adult · action-adventure · family · contemporary · sci-fi · post-apocalyptic · female-author · literary-fiction · supernatural · mystery · audiobook · disaster · dystopia · survival · urban-fantasy · paranormal
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Jess Richards
16 ratings 3.50 ·
book · contemporary · young-adult · fiction · magical-realism · dystopia · magic · low-fantasy · literary-fiction · fantasy · dark-academia · grief · myths · sci-fi · coming-of-age · family · paranormal · industrial-era · mental-illness · quest
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Nathan Larson
13 ratings 3.38 ·
law-enforcement · noir · dystopia · urban · fiction · hard-boiled · mystery · crime · sci-fi · book · apocalyptic · transhumanism · killer · disaster · serial-killers · spirituality · epidemy · murder · adult · literary-fiction
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Colin Winnette
19 ratings 3.37 ·
fiction · horror · dark · dystopia · magical-realism · mystery · adult · literary-fiction · gothic · fantasy · contemporary · book · suspense · monsters · historical-fiction · 21st-century · southern-gothic · audiobook · historical · transgressive-mc
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Maggie Gee
15 ratings 3.33 ·
fiction · 21st-century · book · literary-fiction · adult · disaster · contemporary · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · dystopia · pollution-climate-change · female-author · apocalyptic · season-winter · 20th-century · university · futuristic · urban-fantasy · ai
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Wayne Gladstone
22 ratings 3.23 ·
book · dystopia · satire · technology · post-apocalyptic · sci-fi · adult · technothriller · fiction · comedy · humor · mystery · contemporary · apocalyptic · literary-fiction · audiobook · noir · action-adventure
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