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Listopia > Wt's votes on the list Best Post-Apocalyptic Fiction (49 Books)
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The Stand
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"This is the way the world ends, not with a bang but a wimper! And King got it right!"
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rated it 5 stars
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I Am Legend and Other Stories
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"Matheson gave us the ultimate last man, Neville, and even though it was predicted to be vampires that kill us, it will really be zombies (after a viral plague)"
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War
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"Max put our fears and thoughts into this book and became the leader of the Zombie Fiction!"
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rated it 5 stars
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Earth Abides
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"Excellent post-apocalyptic story that predated most other work by about 20 years!"
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rated it 4 stars
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The Postman
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The Day of the Triffids
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"I have always found plants to be evil and this novel proves it!"
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rated it 5 stars
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Z for Zachariah
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"A girl alone after a nuclear war, until a stranger comes along. Great stuff and definitely a product of the 1970's!"
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rated it 5 stars
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The Time Machine
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"It is H.G. Wells! That is enough to simply be on ANY best of list!!!!"
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One Second After (After, #1)
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"Most realistic post-apocalyptic story I have ever read because it isn't science fiction. This is based on true governmental studies."
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rated it 5 stars
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Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned
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"Great story - every man in the world dies at the same time except for a magician and his monkey!"
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rated it 5 stars
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Damnation Alley
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"You drive across Damnation Alley and see if you don't think it belongs here!"
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rated it 4 stars
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Day by Day Armageddon (Day by Day Armageddon, #1)
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"Great zombie book by a real life soldier on active duty. So all the military stuff is from real life!"
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rated it 4 stars
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The Walking Dead: Compendium One
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"Robert Kirkman finished what George Romero started and has carried on his best work for the last 92 individual issues with more to come. This covers a good chunk of the beginning of this story and it is AWESOME!"
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rated it 5 stars
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Logan's Run
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Rot & Ruin (Rot & Ruin, #1)
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"Great book but it makes you feel bad for zombies by humanizing them. When the apocalypse happens, all zombies, regardless of prior relations to me, are going down!!!!"
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rated it 4 stars
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The Chrysalids
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Survivors
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"Great TV turned into excellent book!"
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added it to to-read
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Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth Omnibus, Vol. 1
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"Kirby gave us the ultimate Post-Apocalyptic survivor - a boy in a world of talking gorillas, dogs, tigers and other animals!!"
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rated it 5 stars
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V for Vendetta
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes
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Beneath The Planet of The Apes
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When Worlds Collide (When Worlds Collide, #1)
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Planet of the Apes
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Dog Blood (Hater, #2)
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Jack Kirby's OMAC: One Man Army Corps
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"Kirby gave us one of the ultimate Post-Apocalyptic survivors!"
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rated it 5 stars
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The Apocalypse Reader
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The Matrix Comics, Vol. 1
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Dust & Decay (Rot & Ruin, #2)
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Patient Zero (Joe Ledger, #1)
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Boneshaker (The Clockwork Century, #1)
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Autumn (Autumn, #1)
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"David Moody has written one of my favorite series of books and the fact it handles zombies is a perk!"
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rated it 5 stars
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The City (Autumn, #2)
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"Part two of the Autumn series!"
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rated it 5 stars
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The Human Condition (Autumn, #6)
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Purification (Autumn, #3)
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Disintegration (Autumn, #4)
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Aftermath (Autumn, #5)
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Beyond Exile (Day by Day Armageddon, #2)
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The Walking Dead, Book One
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On the Beach
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Falling Skies
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Rise of the Governor (The Walking Dead: Novels, #1)
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"Not a bad literary take on the excellent graphic novels, you see the creation of the one man who almost destroyed Rick and his Walking Dead crew!"
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rated it 5 stars
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The Walking Dead, Book Two
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The Walking Dead, Book Three
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The Walking Dead, Book Four
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The Walking Dead, Book Five
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Cell
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The First Days (As the World Dies, #1)
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Fighting to Survive (As The World Dies, #2)
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Hater (Hater, #1)
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