swap_horiz The Mask Falling Alternatives

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Golden Son

Golden Son is a 2015 science fiction novel by Pierce Brown and the second book in the Red Rising series. The narrative c...

Contemporary Dystopian Rebellion Brown

8.8 Great

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The City & The City

The City & The City is a detective fiction and weird fiction novel written by British author China Miéville, published i...

Contemporary Urban Political Surveillance

8.7 Great

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The Memory Police

The Memory Police is a 1994 Japanese-language novel by Yoko Ogawa, set on an island where objects systematically disappe...

Modern Japanese Surreal Ogawa

8.5 Great

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The House of the Scorpion

The House of the Scorpion is a 2002 young adult science fiction novel by Nancy Farmer set in Opium, a narco-state carved...

Contemporary Biotech Cloning Farmer

8.4 Great

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Dark Age

Dark Age is the fifth novel in Pierce Brown's Red Rising Saga, published in 2019 and following the 2018 installment Iron...

Contemporary Dystopian War Brown

8.4 Great

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Light Bringer

*Light Bringer* is a 2023 science fiction novel by Pierce Brown and the sixth installment in the Red Rising Saga. The na...

Action Contemporary Dystopian Brown

8.4 Great

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Monsters of Men

The final installment of Patrick Ness's Chaos Walking trilogy, published in 2010, following 'The Knife of Never Letting...

Contemporary War Ya Ness

8.3 Great

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The Ask and the Answer

"The Ask and the Answer" is a 2009 young adult dystopian novel by Patrick Ness, serving as the second installment in the...

Contemporary War Ya Ness

8.2 Great

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Sea of Tranquility

*Sea of Tranquility* is a 2022 science fiction novel by Emily St. John Mandel that explores themes of time travel, simul...

Time Travel Contemporary Literary Pandemic

8.2 Great

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Iron Gold

Iron Gold is a 2018 science fiction novel by Pierce Brown and the fourth book in the Red Rising Saga, continuing the sto...

Contemporary Dystopian Political Brown

7.7 Good

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The Mime Order

The Mime Order is a dystopian novel by Samantha Shannon, published in 2015 as the second book in The Bone Season series,...

Contemporary Rebellion Shannon Clairvoyant

7.4 Good

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Ignite Me

"Ignite Me" is a young adult dystopian novel written by Tahereh Mafi, published in 2014. It serves as the third and fina...

Contemporary Revolution Ya Totalitarian

7.2 Good

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The Bone Season

"The Bone Season" is a dystopian science fiction novel published in 2013 by Samantha Shannon. It follows Paige Mahoney,...

Contemporary Dystopian Shannon Clairvoyant

7.2 Good

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The Song Rising

"The Song Rising" is a 2017 dystopian fantasy novel by Samantha Shannon and the third book in "The Bone Season" series....

Contemporary Revolution Shannon Clairvoyant

7.1 Good

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Unravel Me

Unravel Me is a young-adult dystopian novel by Tahereh Mafi and the second main volume in the Shatter Me series, publish...

Contemporary Rebellion Ya Totalitarian

6.9 Fair

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Shatter Me

Shatter Me is a young-adult dystopian novel by Tahereh Mafi, first published in 2011. It follows Juliette Ferrars, a tee...

Contemporary Superpowers Ya Totalitarian

6.6 Fair

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Restore Me

Restore Me is a 2018 young adult dystopian fantasy novel by Tahereh Mafi and the fourth full-length book in the Shatter...

Contemporary Political Ya Totalitarian

6.2 Fair

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The Testing

The Testing is a 2013 young-adult dystopian novel by Joelle Charbonneau and the first book in her Testing trilogy. It fo...

Contemporary Competition Ya Totalitarian

6.2 Fair

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Believe Me

Sixth and final book in Tahereh Mafi's Shatter Me series (2021), resolving the overarching conflict and completing the s...

Contemporary War Ya Totalitarian

5.9 Mediocre

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Independent Study

Independent Study is Joelle Charbonneau's 2014 YA novel, the second in The Testing trilogy, following the protagonist in...

Contemporary Survival Ya Totalitarian

5.9 Mediocre