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27 New Dystopian Novels for Your Post-Apocalyptic Reading List

"Oh, we are living a dystopian reality!" You've heard it, you may have even said it. But despite what's happening in the world—or maybe because of it—readers continue to flock to tales of breakdowns in society, surviving in post-apocalyptic landscapes, and other, ahem..., light reading!
Here we rounded up some of the top dystopian novels from the past few years. You'll notice that dystopia leeches into genres from literary fiction, to sci-fi, to young adult, to horror. (Cybil/Goodreads)
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The Testaments (Margaret Atwood)
The Testaments
1
Margaret Atwood
Tender Is the Flesh (Agustina Bazterrica)
Tender Is the Flesh
2
Agustina Bazterrica
Survivor Song (Paul Tremblay)
Survivor Song
3
Paul Tremblay
Leave the World Behind (Rumaan Alman)
Leave the World Behind
4
Rumaan Alman
Lakewood (Megan Giddings)
Lakewood
5
Megan Giddings
Blue Ticket (Sophie MacKintosh)
Blue Ticket
6
Sophie MacKintosh
Master Class (Christina Dalcher)
Master Class
7
Christina Dalcher
The Mother Code (Carole Stivers)
The Mother Code
8
Carole Stivers
Riot Baby (Tochi Onyebuchi)
Riot Baby
9
Tochi Onyebuchi
The New Wilderness (Diane Cook)
The New Wilderness
10
Diane Cook
The End of October (Lawrence Wright)
The End of October
11
Lawrence Wright
Severance (Ling Ma)
Severance
12
Ling Ma
The Warehouse (Rob Hart)
The Warehouse
13
Rob Hart
The Arrest (Jonathan Lethem)
The Arrest
14
Jonathan Lethem
Ready Player Two (Ernest Cline)
Ready Player Two
15
Ernest Cline
Year One (Nora Roberts)
Year One
16
Nora Roberts
Followers (Megan Angelo)
Followers
17
Megan Angelo
Afterland (Lauren Beukes)
Afterland
18
Lauren Beukes
The Resisters (Gish Jen)
The Resisters
19
Gish Jen
The Grace Year (Kim Liggett)
The Grace Year
20
Kim Liggett
A Song for a New Day (Sarah Pinsker)
A Song for a New Day
21
Sarah Pinsker
Emergency Skin (N.K. Jemisin)
Emergency Skin
22
N.K. Jemisin
Crosshairs (Catherine Hernandez)
Crosshairs
23
Catherine Hernandez
Little Eyes (Samanta Schweblin)
Little Eyes
24
Samanta Schweblin
Winter World (A.G. Riddle)
Winter World
25
A.G. Riddle
Malorie (Josh Malerman)
Malorie
26
Josh Malerman
The Silence (Don Delillo)
The Silence
27
Don Delillo
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