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Dystopian Books for Dystopian Times - Page 2

A non-exhaustive list of dystopian (or dystopian adjacent) novels. Some echo our current flu pandemic and others strike an eerie chord. How many have you read?
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Borne (Jeff Vandermeer)
Borne
41
Jeff Vandermeer
All the Birds in the Sky (Charlie Jane Anders)
All the Birds in the Sky
42
Charlie Jane Anders
Never Let Me Go (Kazuo Ishiguro)
Never Let Me Go
43
Kazuo Ishiguro
The Drowned World (JG Ballard)
The Drowned World
44
JG Ballard
The Children of Men (P.D. James)
The Children of Men
45
P.D. James
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
46
William Golding
Ender's Game (Orson Scott Card)
Ender's Game
47
Orson Scott Card
Anthem (Ayn Rand)
Anthem
48
Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged (Ayn Rand)
Atlas Shrugged
49
Ayn Rand
The Last Man (Mary Shelley)
The Last Man
50
Mary Shelley
Parable of the Sower (Octavia E. Butler)
Parable of the Sower
51
Octavia E. Butler
Parable of the Talents (Octavia Butler)
Parable of the Talents
52
Octavia Butler
I Am Legend (Richard Matheson)
I Am Legend
53
Richard Matheson
Alas, Babylon
Alas, Babylon
54
The Slynx (Tatyana Tolstaya)
The Slynx
55
Tatyana Tolstaya
America Pacifica (Anna North)
America Pacifica
56
Anna North
The Dog Stars (Peter Heller)
The Dog Stars
57
Peter Heller
Earth Abides (George R Stewart)
Earth Abides
58
George R Stewart
The Stand (Stephen King)
The Stand
59
Stephen King
Severance (Ling Ma)
Severance
60
Ling Ma
The Book of Joan (Lidia Yuknavitch)
The Book of Joan
61
Lidia Yuknavitch
A Canticle for Leibowitz (Walter M. Miller, Jr.)
A Canticle for Leibowitz
62
Walter M. Miller, Jr.
Children of Eden (Joey Graceffa)
Children of Eden
63
Joey Graceffa
California (Edan Lepucki)
California
64
Edan Lepucki
Gold Fame Circus (Claire Vaye Watkins)
Gold Fame Circus
65
Claire Vaye Watkins
New York 2140 (Kim Stanley Robinson)
New York 2140
66
Kim Stanley Robinson
10:04 (Ben Lerner)
10:04
67
Ben Lerner
Ship Breaker (Paolo Bacigalupi)
Ship Breaker
68
Paolo Bacigalupi
The Windup Girl (Paolo Bacigalupi)
The Windup Girl
69
Paolo Bacigalupi
The Collapse of Western Civilization (Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway)
The Collapse of Western Civilization
70
Naomi Oreskes, Erik M. Conway
Thirst (Benjamin Warner)
Thirst
71
Benjamin Warner
Autonomous (Annalee Newitz)
Autonomous
72
Annalee Newitz
Clade (James Bradley)
Clade
73
James Bradley
Blackfish City (Sam J. Miller)
Blackfish City
74
Sam J. Miller
The Dispossessed (Ursula K Le Guin)
The Dispossessed
75
Ursula K Le Guin
The Fifth Season (N. K. Jemisin)
The Fifth Season
76
N. K. Jemisin
The Obelisk Gate (N.K. Jemison)
The Obelisk Gate
77
N.K. Jemison
The Stone Sky (N. K. Jemisin)
The Stone Sky
78
N. K. Jemisin
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial
79
Franz Kafka
Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
80
David Mitchell
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