dystopian fiction

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Alexandria

One thousand years from now, after human civilization has collapsed, the members of a small religious community are the world's last human survivors. They are hunted by a force that draws nearer each day, and worry they will become extinct. However, the force offers them a veiled hope of survival: a place called Alexandria.

The rule of all

Twins Ava and Mira Goodwin hunt for Governor Roth who has fled Dallas with Theo as a hostage. He plans to gather his Loyalists, plan his revenge, and return to power. The sisters follow him deep into foreign territory--fighting a cartel, the Teas State Guard, and a new enemy--to find Theo and finish Roth for good before the Common is destroyed.

Monstress

2020
"Maika must put aside personal betrayals and private revelations to defend the walled Arcanic city of Ravenna, the first major target of the Federation of Man. As the battle heats up, Maika and her friends each face difficult decisions, forced to choose justice or mercy, security or freedom, family or society--and live with the consequences"--Back cover.

Monstress

2019
"Maika comes closer than ever before to the answers she's long sought--but those answers carry a steep price. As her friends and allies reveal long-held secrets and shifting allegiances, Maika finds herself at the mercy of the Lord Doctor, a charismatic demagogue whose connections to Maika and Zinn run deeper than anyone could have imagined"--Back cover.

Zed

a novel
In a world dominated by mega-corporation Beetle--whose infallible predictive algorithm has developed society to be the best possible version of itself--Beetle CEO Guy Matthias lives like the king of the world. Then, things fall apart for him in the midst of rumors of minor glitches in the system, an anomaly called "Zed," attacks from the hacker "Gogol," his wife threatening to leave over his infidelity, and the probable loss of a game-changing deal with China. Suddenly, Guy, at the top of the world, feels powerless.

The Fifth Science

The Galactic Human Empire was built atop four sciences; logic, physics, psychology, and sociology. Standing on those pillars, humans spent 100,000 years spreading out into the galaxy: warning, exploring, partying - the usual. Then there was the fifth science. And that killed the empire stone dead.
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Eve of man

In a world where no girls had been born in fifty years, Eve arrived and, having been protected from the dangers of a ruined world, is now sixteen and expected to renew the human race.
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Animal farm

the graphic novel
A graphic novel adaptation of George Orwell's "Animal Farm" a political satire in which the animals take over running the farm but find their utopian state turning into a dictatorship.
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Same same

Percy Frobisher arrives at a mysterious domed community outside an unnamed Middle Eastern city called the Institute. There he is slated to work on a mystery project, the purpose of which even Percy is uncertain. After an incident, Percy goes to a small shop called Same Same, where the proprietor can replicate anything perfectly, often better than the original. As such, the two items, the original and the clone, become indistinguishable from one another. Percy then sets out to test the limits of the Same Same technology.
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Retaliation

Rex has escaped from an Elimination prison and now has joined with a rebel group of humans with psychic abilities like his own--hypnotism, telepathy, and memory reading. Calling themselves Retaliation, Rex and his new team begin to make a difference--until the criminals inside the organization try to take over. Rex won't let that happen.
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