Post Apocalypse and Future Societies

A Listmania! list by Joy "bookcrazeee" (Cheltenham, Middle England)
 
One Second After
1.  One Second After by William R. Forstchen
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  "A terrifying vision of the breakdown of society after everything that runs on electricity is rendered useless following a nuclear strike."
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The Waking
2.  The Waking by T. M. Jenkins
The list author says:
  "Cryogenics become a reality........"
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The Death of Grass (Penguin Modern Classics)
3.  The Death of Grass (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Christopher
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  "The aftermath of a disease which kills all grass based plants and leaves people starving"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Road
4.  The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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  "A masterpiece........beautiful and shocking"
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Never Let Me Go
5.  Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
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  "Friends at boarding school slowly realise their real purpose in life.........you'll have to read it to find out.........poignant"
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Blindness
6.  Blindness by Jose Saramago
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  "A virus is striking many people blind.......when they are incarcerated to stop the spread of the virus they struggle to survive when none can see. Ultimately an uplifting story."
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (58 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The Wall at the Edge of the World
7.  The Wall at the Edge of the World by Jim Aikin
The list author says:
  "A walled society of telepathic people.........what happens when one man wonders what is over the wall"
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The Day of the Triffids (Penguin Modern Classics)
8.  The Day of the Triffids (Penguin Modern Classics) by John Wyndham
The list author says:
  "Wyndham is a master story-teller.......and this is one of his best"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (105 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

Memoirs of an Invisible Man
9.  Memoirs of an Invisible Man by Harry F. Saint
The list author says:
  "Man becomes invisible after an explosion......I can't believe this is out of print.........it's a cracker"
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Sixty days to live
10.  Sixty days to live by Dennis Wheatley
The list author says:
  "A comet will hit the earth in sixty days........one family is determined to survive.........I read this 35 years ago, have never forgotten it"
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The Stand
11.  The Stand by Stephen King
The list author says:
  "My favourite post-apocalyptic book ever.......didn't want it to end"
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4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (174 customer reviews) | 5 customer discussions

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The Drought
12.  The Drought by J. G. Ballard
The list author says:
  "A lack of rain forces people from dried up lands to head for the sea"
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