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If You Liked The Hunger Games:
Dystopian Novels
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Collins, Suzanne. The Hunger Games (Hunger Games trilogy, #1) In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss' skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place. Followed by: Catching Fire and Mockingjay. (YA Fic SF Collins) |
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Adlington, L.J. The Diary of Pelly D When Toni V, a construction worker on a futuristic colony, finds the diary of a teenage girl whose life has been turned upside-down by holocaust-like events, he begins to question his own beliefs. (YA Fic SF Adlington) |
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Aguirre, Ann. Enclave In a post-apocalyptic future, 15-year-old Deuce, a loyal Huntress, brings back meat while avoiding the Freaks outside her enclave, but when she is partnered with the mysterious outsider, Fade, she begins to see that the strict ways of the elders may be wrong--and dangerous. (YA Fic SF Aguirre) |
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Anderson, M.T. Feed In a future where most people have computer implants in their heads to control their environment, a boy meets an unusual girl who is in serious trouble. (YA Fic SF Anderson) |
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Asada, Hiroyuki. Letter Bee (Tegami bachi, #1) In the dimly illuminated world of Amberground, where only the postal workers known as Letter Bees connect people who are separated, Lag Seeing becomes a Letter Bee like Gauche Suede, the one who transported him when he was a boy. (YA 741.5 Asada) |
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Bloor, Edward. Taken In 2036 kidnapping rich children has become an industry, but when 13-year-old Charity Meyers is taken and held for ransom, she soon discovers that this particular kidnapping is not what it seems. (YA Fic Bloor) |
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Bodeen, S.A. The Compound After his parents, two sisters, and he have spent six years in a vast underground compound built by his wealthy father to protect them from a nuclear holocaust, fifteen-year-old Eli, whose twin brother and grandmother were left behind, discovers that his father has perpetrated a monstrous hoax on them. (D-11946 YA Book on Disc Bodeen) |
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Bradbury, Ray. Fahrenheit 451 A book burning official in a future fascist state finds out that books are a vital part of a culture he never knew, and he decides to pursue reading, until he is betrayed. (YA Fic SF -- Classics rack Bradbury) |
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Cass, Kiera. The Selection 16-year-old America Singer is living in the caste-divided nation of Illea, which formed after the war that destroyed the United States. America is chosen to compete in the Selection--a contest to see which girl can win the heart of Illea's prince--but all she really wants is a chance for a future with her secret love, Aspen, who is a caste below her. (YA Fic SF Cass) |
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Colfer, Eoin. The Supernaturalist In futuristic Satellite City, 14-year-old Cosmo Hill escapes from his abusive orphanage and teams up with three other people who share his unusual ability to see supernatural creatures, and together they determine the nature and purpose of the swarming blue Parasites that are invisible to most humans. (Juv Fic SF Colfer) |
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Condie, Allyson Braithwaite. Matched (Matched trilogy, #1) All her life, Cassia has never had a choice. The Society dictates everything: when and how to play, where to work, where to live, what to eat and wear, when to die, and most importantly to Cassia as she turns 17, who to marry. When she is Matched with her best friend Xander, things couldn't be more perfect. But why did her neighbor Ky's face show up on her match disk as well? Followed by Crossed. (YA Fic SF Condie) |
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Crewe, Megan. The Way We Fall 16-year-old old Kaelyn challenges her fears, finds a second chance at love, and fights to keep her family and friends safe as a deadly new virus devastates her island community. (YA Fic Crewe) |
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Crockett, S.D. After the Snow 15-year-old Willo Blake, born after the 2059 snows created a new ice age, searches for his family, who mysteriously disappeared from their frozen mountain home, and encounters outlaws, halfmen, and an abandoned girl along the way. (YA Fic SF Crockett) |
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Dashner, James. The Maze Runner (Maze runner trilogy, #1) When Thomas wakes up with no memory of his past life, he finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade - a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls. Just like Thomas, the Gladers don't know why or how they got to the Glade. All they know is that every 30 days a new boy is delivered. Then one day, the first girl arrives. And she brings with her a shocking message. (YA Fic SF Dashner) |
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Derting, Kimberly. The Pledge In a dystopian kingdom where the classes are separated by the languages they speak, Charlaina "Charlie" Hart has a secret gift that is revealed when she meets a mysterious young man named Max. (YA Fic SF Derting) |
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DeStefano, Lauren. Wither (Chemical Garden, #1) After modern science turns every human into a genetic time bomb with men dying at age 25 and women dying at age 20, girls are kidnapped and married off in order to repopulate the world. (YA Fic SF DeStefano) |
6/13/12
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