Apocalyptic

Apocalyptic is from the word apocalypse, referring to the end of the world.

Apocalyptic fiction focuses on the end of civilization either through nuclear war, plague, or other global catastrophic risk.

Apocalyptic literature is a genre of religious writing centered on visions of the end of time.

Many apocalyptic stories focus on stories that are on the brink of the end of the world of the civilization. Post-apocalyptic fiction is set in a world or civilization after such a disaster. Also called 'Holocaust'

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The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
Swan Song
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One Second After (After, #1)
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This Is the End...
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“ You see, evil men, the likes of whom have sought to enslave their fellow man since the dawn of creation, took America not by might or strength of arms, but by deception and guile. ”
― Eric J. Martindale

Ellen Mae Franklin
“ Fear is the short road to death and this world, Changed by the flux of decay: Survival is the exception for weary men. From the new book The Waning ”
― Ellen Mae Franklin

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