Dystopian Books
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Chain-Gang All-Stars
Step into a world where prisoners battle as modern-day gladiators, their fights broadcast live to millions, with freedom as the ultimate reward. Welcome to the killing ground, where the struggle for liberty and love intertwine. Hailed as 'America's new Hunger Games' by the Sunday...- £9.99 GBP
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Extremophile
In a near-future London ravaged by climate collapse, Charlie and Parker lead double lives. By day, they're biohackers; by night, they're punk rockers. Their dodgy astronomy website, Zodiac Code, funds their lifestyle, supplemented by Charlie's custom-made biological augmentations for London's underground elements. They navigate...- £20.00 GBP
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I Who Have Never Known Men
Discover the haunting, heartbreaking post-apocalyptic tale of female friendship and intimacy set in a deserted world. Deep underground, thirty-nine women are kept in isolation in a cage. Above ground, a world awaits. Has it been abandoned? Devastated by a virus? Watched over by guards,...- £9.99 GBP
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Ice
'A mesmerising and prophetic masterpiece of dystopian and climate fiction, expertly navigating the landscape of displacement and the human psyche' - Jeff VanderMeer'Kavan's vision of the future is eerily prescient' - New Yorker As the world succumbs to an inexorable glacial advance, civilisation crumbles....- £9.99 GBP
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Pink Slime
Acclaimed as a literary masterpiece, this novel has garnered prestigious accolades including the Uruguayan National Literature Prize for Fiction, the Bartolomé-Hidalgo Fiction Prize, and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Literature Prize. In a port city besieged by an ecological catastrophe, a toxic...- £9.99 GBP
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Private Rites
In this mesmerising new offering from Julia Armfield, the bestselling author of 'Our Wives Under the Sea', we are plunged into a world teetering on the brink of collapse. As relentless rain reshapes the landscape, three estranged sisters grapple with the death of their...- £16.99 GBP
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Station Eleven
Hailed as one of The New York Times' finest literary works of the 21st century, Station Eleven is a haunting tale set amidst the twilight of civilisation. This mesmerising novel, penned by Emily St. John Mandel, has now been adapted into a gripping HBO...- £9.99 GBP
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Termush (Faber Editions) : 'A classic-stunning, dangerous, darkly beautiful' (Jeff VanderMeer)
Hailed by Jeff VanderMeer as 'a classic: stunning, dangerous, darkly beautiful', this rediscovered 1967 dystopian gem invites you to the post-apocalyptic White Lotus: a lavish hotel at the brink of civilisation. Andrew Hunter Murray deems it 'chilling and prescient', whilst Kiran Millwood Hargrave lauds...- £9.99 GBP
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The Bees
Dive into an extraordinary realm with this captivating debut novel, set entirely within the confines of a beehive. 'The Bees' by Laline Paull, shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize, introduces us to Flora 717, a...- £9.99 GBP
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The Handmaid's Tale
** THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER **Discover the dystopian novel that started a phenomenon before you read the Booker Prize-winning sequel The TestamentsNOW AN AWARD-WINNING TV SERIES STARRING ELISABETH MOSSOffred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead, a religious totalitarian state in...- £9.99 GBP
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They (Faber Editions) : The Lost Dystopian 'Masterpiece' (Emily St. John Mandel)
Maxine Peake delivers a 'visionary' performance of this long-lost dystopian classic, rediscovered after four decades. In a nightmarish Britain, THEY are encroaching ever closer. Margaret Atwood hails it as 'A creepily prescient tale ... Insidiously horrifying!', whilst Emily St. John Mandel deems it 'A...- £9.99 GBP
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Time Shelter : Winner of the International Booker Prize 2023
Time Shelter, the International Booker Prize 2023 victor, has garnered accolades from literary luminaries and prestigious publications alike. Olga Tokarczuk hails it as exquisite literature worthy of repeated visitation, whilst the Guardian lauds its timely, humorous, and unsettling narrative. This genre-defying opus, as The...- £9.99 GBP
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After World : A Novel
Hailed as one of Booklist's Top 10 SF/Fantasy and Horror Debuts for 2024 and featured on esteemed reading lists, this "intelligent, defiant" novel follows an Artificial Intelligence tasked with penning a book, only to become enamoured with its subject: Sen, the last human on...- £9.99 GBP
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Dystopian Books for the Discerning Reader
Step into a bleak future with our hand-picked selection of dystopian books. From Orwellian nightmares to post-apocalyptic wastelands, these page-turners offer thought-provoking takes on society's ills. Our dystopian books come highly recommended for readers who enjoy an immersive story with complex world building. Explore totalitarian regimes, sinister technologies, and fallen civilizations from the comfort of your armchair. Just don't get too comfortable - these chilling tales of "what if" will have you questioning the fragile state of humanity. Here at Sherlock and Pages, we pride ourselves on curating dystopian books from renowned authors that will leave you reeling long after the final page. Satisfy your craving for thrilling dystopian fiction with our diverse range of unforgettable titles. Whether you are a seasoned fan of the genre or a newcomer looking to explore, our collection has something for everyone. Delve into the dark and twisted worlds created by literary giants and emerging voices alike. Each book in our selection is chosen for its ability to captivate and challenge, ensuring your reading experience is both engaging and thought-provoking. Discover the best in dystopian literature and let your imagination run wild with the possibilities of the future.