Apocalyptic Books

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The Road The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 755 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,027,162 ratings — published 2006
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Station Eleven Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 690 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.07 — 607,139 ratings — published 2014
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The Stand The Stand (Audiobook)
by (shelved 631 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.35 — 829,670 ratings — published 1978
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 557 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.02 — 564,471 ratings — published 2006
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The Passage (The Passage, #1) The Passage (The Passage, #1)
by (shelved 452 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.05 — 222,415 ratings — published 2010
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The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1) The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)
by (shelved 403 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.00 — 478,576 ratings — published 2013
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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 363 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,803,306 ratings — published 2008
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The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1) The Girl with All the Gifts (The Girl With All the Gifts, #1)
by (shelved 328 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.95 — 244,106 ratings — published 2014
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Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1) Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
by (shelved 328 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.89 — 133,156 ratings — published 2006
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Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1) Oryx and Crake (MaddAddam, #1)
by (shelved 318 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.00 — 286,040 ratings — published 2003
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 285 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.35 — 4,112,078 ratings — published 2009
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Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1) Angelfall (Penryn & the End of Days, #1)
by (shelved 281 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.10 — 198,370 ratings — published 2011
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Swan Song Swan Song (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 281 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.30 — 75,581 ratings — published 1987
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One Second After (After, #1) One Second After (After, #1)
by (shelved 273 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.98 — 75,220 ratings — published 2009
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 272 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,682,260 ratings — published 2010
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Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1) Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)
by (shelved 266 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.23 — 272,778 ratings — published 2012
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Bird Box (Bird Box, #1) Bird Box (Bird Box, #1)
by (shelved 256 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.05 — 209,142 ratings — published 2014
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Alas, Babylon: The Classic Apocalyptic Novel of Courage, Survival, and Determination After Nuclear Holocaust Alas, Babylon: The Classic Apocalyptic Novel of Courage, Survival, and Determination After Nuclear Holocaust (Paperback)
by (shelved 245 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.09 — 48,393 ratings — published 1959
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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1) The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
by (shelved 243 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,668,516 ratings — published 2009
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
by (shelved 242 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.20 — 257,512 ratings — published 1993
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I Am Legend I Am Legend (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 220 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.05 — 151,784 ratings — published 1954
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The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1) The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #1)
by (shelved 216 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.29 — 329,567 ratings — published 2015
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Earth Abides Earth Abides (Paperback)
by (shelved 212 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.94 — 33,863 ratings — published 1949
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On the Beach On the Beach (Paperback)
by (shelved 204 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.98 — 49,259 ratings — published 1957
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A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1) A Canticle for Leibowitz (St. Leibowitz, #1)
by (shelved 201 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.99 — 118,731 ratings — published 1959
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Divergent (Divergent, #1) Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 201 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,350,197 ratings — published 2011
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The Day of the Triffids The Day of the Triffids (Paperback)
by (shelved 199 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.01 — 116,947 ratings — published 1951
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The Dog Stars The Dog Stars (Hardcover)
by (shelved 194 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.95 — 71,608 ratings — published 2012
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World After (Penryn & the End of Days, #2) World After (Penryn & the End of Days, #2)
by (shelved 192 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.14 — 108,060 ratings — published 2013
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (Paperback)
by (shelved 189 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.25 — 820,796 ratings — published 1990
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The Twelve (The Passage, #2) The Twelve (The Passage, #2)
by (shelved 186 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.03 — 105,980 ratings — published 2012
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The Infinite Sea (The 5th Wave, #2) The Infinite Sea (The 5th Wave, #2)
by (shelved 177 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.83 — 149,133 ratings — published 2014
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The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2) The Year of the Flood (MaddAddam, #2)
by (shelved 176 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.07 — 132,496 ratings — published 2009
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Severance Severance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 168 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.88 — 129,113 ratings — published 2018
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The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2) The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2)
by (shelved 168 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.85 — 42,351 ratings — published 2008
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Ashfall (Ashfall, #1) Ashfall (Ashfall, #1)
by (shelved 167 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.99 — 26,576 ratings — published 2011
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The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2) The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2)
by (shelved 164 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.89 — 638,009 ratings — published 2010
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The Last Policeman (The Last Policeman, #1) The Last Policeman (The Last Policeman, #1)
by (shelved 157 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.77 — 35,261 ratings — published 2012
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Feed (Newsflesh, #1) Feed (Newsflesh, #1)
by (shelved 157 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.85 — 61,391 ratings — published 2010
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Seveneves Seveneves (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 154 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.00 — 124,463 ratings — published 2015
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The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3) The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3)
by (shelved 154 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.78 — 496,620 ratings — published 2011
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Shift (Silo, #2) Shift (Silo, #2)
by (shelved 150 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.13 — 151,367 ratings — published 2013
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The Age of Miracles The Age of Miracles (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.66 — 94,597 ratings — published 2012
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Cell Cell (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.65 — 236,279 ratings — published 2006
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I Am Legend and Other Stories I Am Legend and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.00 — 136,093 ratings — published 1954
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Insurgent (Divergent, #2) Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 147 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,615,533 ratings — published 2012
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The Fireman The Fireman (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.92 — 65,213 ratings — published 2016
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Lucifer's Hammer Lucifer's Hammer (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 139 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.00 — 45,313 ratings — published 1977
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The Postman The Postman (Paperback)
by (shelved 138 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 3.89 — 37,333 ratings — published 1985
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End of Days (Penryn & the End of Days, #3) End of Days (Penryn & the End of Days, #3)
by (shelved 133 times as apocalyptic)
avg rating 4.06 — 73,564 ratings — published 2015
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The Stand by Stephen  King1984 by George OrwellThe Road by Cormac McCarthyThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsBrave New World by Aldous Huxley
This Is the End...
998 books — 1,592 voters
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Apocalypse by Epidemic
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“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.”
Rick Yancey, The Last Star

Nevil Shute
“Maybe we've been too silly to deserve a world like this," he said.
The scientist said, "That's absolutely and precisely right.”
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