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 Cellar Below the Cellar
Dating After the End of the World
How High We Go in the Dark
Wake Up and Open Your Eyes
The Light Pirate
Defiance of the Fall (Defiance of the Fall, #1)
Edge of Valor (Edge of Collapse, #7)
Hearing Red
Zero Stars, Do Not Recommend
59 Minutes
Defiance of the Fall 2 (Defiance of the Fall, #2)
System Change (System Universe #1)
The Last Bookstore on Earth
The Noise
Omniscient Reader's Viewpoint, Vol. 2
Burn
The Road
Station Eleven
The Stand
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
The Passage (The Passage, #1)
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
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
One Second After (After, #1)
Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)

Nevil Shute
She had known for some time that his wife and family were very real to him, more real by far than the half-life in a far corner of the world that had been forced upon him since the war.
Nevil Shute, On the Beach

Rick Yancey
Cities are more than the sum of their infrastructure. They transcend brick and mortar, concrete and steel. They're the vessels into which human knowledge is poured. ...more
Rick Yancey, The Last Star

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