Dystopian



  • The Moon Dwellers

    David Estes
    The Dwellers Saga - 1

    "One of 15 Series to Read if You Enjoyed The Hunger Games" --BuzzfeedIn a desperate attempt to escape destruction decades earlier, humankind was forced underground, into the depths of the earth, creating a new society called the Tri-Realms. After her...

  • For Darkness Shows the Stars

    Diana Peterfreund
    The Reduced - 1
    Jane Austen's Persuasion

    It's been several generations since a genetic experiment gone wrong caused the Reduction, decimating humanity and giving rise to a Luddite nobility who outlawed most technology. Elliot North has always known her place in this world. Four years ago...

  • Legend

    Marie Lu
    Day and June - 1

    What was once the western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbors. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is a prodigy being groomed for success...

  • Ashes

    Ilsa J. Bick
    Ashes - 1

    IT COULD HAPPEN TOMORROW ... An electromagnetic pulse sweeps through the sky, destroying every electronic device and killing billions. For those spared, it's a question of who can be trusted and who is no longer human.... Desperate to find out what...

  • Divergent

    Veronica Roth
    Divergent - 1

    In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue -- Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the in...

  • Wither

    Lauren DeStefano
    The Chemical Garden Trilogy - 1

    By age sixteen, Rhine Ellery has four years left to live. She can thank modern science for this genetic time bomb. A botched effort to create a perfect race has left all males with a lifespan of 25 years, and females with a lifespan of 20 years. Gene...

  • Delirium

    Lauren Oliver
    Delirium - 1

    Ninety-five days, and then I'll be safe. I wonder whether the procedure will hurt. I want to get it over with. It's hard to be patient. It's hard not to be afraid while I'm still uncured, though so far the deliria hasn't touched me yet. Still, I worr...

  • Across the Universe

    Beth Revis
    Across the Universe - 1

    AMY IS A CRYOGENICALLY FROZEN PASSENGER aboard the spaceship Godspeed. She has left her boyfriend, friends -- and planet -- behind to join her parents as a member of Project Ark Ship. Amy and her parents believe they will wake on a new planet, Centau...

  • The Maze Runner

    James Dashner
    Maze Runner - 1

    EVERYTHING IS GOING TO CHANGE... When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. He has no recollection of his parents, his home, or how he got where he is. His memory is empty. But he's not alone. When the l...

  • The Hunger Games

    Suzanne Collins
    Hunger Games - 1

    WINNING MEANS FAME AND FORTUNE. LOSING MEANS CERTAIN DEATH. THE HUNGER GAMES HAVE BEGUN. IN THE RUINS of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh ...

  • Unwind

    Neal Shusterman
    Unwind Dystology - 1

    Connor, Risa and Lev are running for their lives. The Second Civil War was fought over reproductive rights. The chilling resolution: Life is inviolable from the moment of conception until age thirteen. Between the ages of thirteen and eighteen, ho...

  • While I Live

    John Marsden
    The Ellie Chronicles - 1

    THE WAR IS OVER, BUT THE FIGHTING GOES ON... For Ellie Linton, fighting is supposed to be a thing of the past. The raids, the ambushes, the gunfire -- she wants it all behind her. Being back on her family's farm is what's supposed to make the terr...