Distopian Books

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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 704 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,084,447 ratings — published 2008
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Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
by (shelved 565 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.36 — 4,240,454 ratings — published 2009
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Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
by (shelved 541 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,794,095 ratings — published 2010
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Divergent (Divergent, #1) Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by (shelved 516 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,430,848 ratings — published 2011
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Insurgent (Divergent, #2) Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
by (shelved 355 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,638,433 ratings — published 2012
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1984 1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 318 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,605,088 ratings — published 1948
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Allegiant (Divergent, #3) Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
by (shelved 296 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.60 — 1,153,182 ratings — published 2013
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The Handmaid's Tale The Handmaid's Tale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 290 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,488,572 ratings — published 1985
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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1) The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
by (shelved 277 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,714,959 ratings — published 2009
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The Giver (Giver, #1) The Giver (Giver, #1)
by (shelved 266 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,852,093 ratings — published 1993
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Fahrenheit 451 Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 247 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.97 — 2,909,130 ratings — published 1953
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Brave New World Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 219 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,112,869 ratings — published 1932
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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0) The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)
by (shelved 185 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.99 — 1,240,407 ratings — published 2020
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Matched (Matched, #1) Matched (Matched, #1)
by (shelved 181 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.62 — 818,109 ratings — published 2010
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Legend (Legend, #1) Legend (Legend, #1)
by (shelved 178 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.15 — 568,960 ratings — published 2011
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Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1)
by (shelved 177 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,265,714 ratings — published 2011
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The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2) The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2)
by (shelved 167 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.90 — 658,364 ratings — published 2010
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The Selection (The Selection, #1) The Selection (The Selection, #1)
by (shelved 155 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,788,645 ratings — published 2012
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The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3) The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3)
by (shelved 142 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.78 — 508,279 ratings — published 2011
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Uglies (Uglies, #1) Uglies (Uglies, #1)
by (shelved 138 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.84 — 712,037 ratings — published 2005
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Animal Farm Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 134 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,671,047 ratings — published 1945
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Delirium (Delirium, #1) Delirium (Delirium, #1)
by (shelved 130 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.95 — 480,633 ratings — published 2011
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Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5) Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games, #0.5)
by (shelved 125 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.50 — 1,181,872 ratings — published 2025
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The Elite (The Selection, #2) The Elite (The Selection, #2)
by (shelved 123 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.94 — 883,839 ratings — published 2013
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Unravel Me (Shatter Me, #2) Unravel Me (Shatter Me, #2)
by (shelved 105 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.10 — 787,328 ratings — published 2013
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Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1) Ready Player One (Ready Player One, #1)
by (shelved 103 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,322,025 ratings — published 2011
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Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1) Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)
by (shelved 100 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.32 — 427,699 ratings — published 2016
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The Road The Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 99 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,061,159 ratings — published 2006
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Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1) Red Rising (Red Rising Saga, #1)
by (shelved 98 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.27 — 868,105 ratings — published 2014
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Crossed (Matched, #2) Crossed (Matched, #2)
by (shelved 96 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.52 — 260,618 ratings — published 2011
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Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
by (shelved 95 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,194,850 ratings — published 2015
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The One (The Selection, #3) The One (The Selection, #3)
by (shelved 94 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.14 — 788,462 ratings — published 2014
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 94 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,023,205 ratings — published 2012
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Prodigy (Legend, #2) Prodigy (Legend, #2)
by (shelved 93 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.22 — 284,170 ratings — published 2013
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Ignite Me (Shatter Me, #3) Ignite Me (Shatter Me, #3)
by (shelved 91 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.44 — 697,354 ratings — published 2014
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Pretties (Uglies, #2) Pretties (Uglies, #2)
by (shelved 90 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.83 — 281,807 ratings — published 2005
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The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1) The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1)
by (shelved 81 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.00 — 482,521 ratings — published 2013
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Lord of the Flies Lord of the Flies (Paperback)
by (shelved 80 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.70 — 3,252,462 ratings — published 1954
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The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1) The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1)
by (shelved 80 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.15 — 208,925 ratings — published 2012
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Pandemonium (Delirium, #2) Pandemonium (Delirium, #2)
by (shelved 76 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.02 — 246,591 ratings — published 2012
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Specials (Uglies, #3) Specials (Uglies, #3)
by (shelved 76 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.75 — 205,629 ratings — published 2006
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Four: A Divergent Story Collection (Divergent, #0.1-0.4) Four: A Divergent Story Collection (Divergent, #0.1-0.4)
by (shelved 74 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.93 — 260,468 ratings — published 2014
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Champion (Legend, #3) Champion (Legend, #3)
by (shelved 74 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.30 — 235,636 ratings — published 2013
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Station Eleven Station Eleven (Hardcover)
by (shelved 73 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.07 — 630,409 ratings — published 2014
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Reached (Matched, #3) Reached (Matched, #3)
by (shelved 70 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.54 — 178,912 ratings — published 2012
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The Host (The Host, #1) The Host (The Host, #1)
by (shelved 67 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,053,803 ratings — published 2008
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Gathering Blue (Giver, #2) Gathering Blue (Giver, #2)
by (shelved 66 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.83 — 212,324 ratings — published 2000
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The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2) The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale, #2)
by (shelved 64 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.20 — 441,264 ratings — published 2019
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Unwind (Unwind, #1) Unwind (Unwind, #1)
by (shelved 63 times as distopian)
avg rating 4.17 — 252,256 ratings — published 2007
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The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #4) The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #4)
by (shelved 60 times as distopian)
avg rating 3.71 — 264,655 ratings — published 2012
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“The fall of moral civilization has always been brought about by those who were "just doing their jobs".”
Jeremy Grantham

Holly Black
“Our tragedy is that we forget it might be someone else first.”
Holly Black, Black Heart

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