The bleak, minimalist style seems appropriate to the setting of nuclear winter. In a postapocalyptic utah, a monk of the order of saint leibowitz. Post apocalyptic fiction books arent just good entertainment. Pulitzer prizewinning novel the road is practically required reading as far as the best post apocalyptic books go. The complete post apocalyptic series books 14 plus bonus novella t. Heres a chart of the top postapocalyptic science fiction books, and when they were published. The road by cormac mccarthy, the hunger games by suzanne collins, station eleven by emily st. The current golden age started in 2004 and shows no signs of relenting. The 10 best postapocalyptic books to read before the world ends.
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