Adult Dystopian

In Compound Eleven, freedom from tyranny is impossible. My name is Eve Hamilton, and I’ve managed the impossible. I am free. Until just like that, it is wrenched from my grasp. And this time, the corridors of the dark underground city are even more dangerous than ever before. But my brief taste of freedom has left me with something useful, something powerful, something that terrifies the leaders of Compound Eleven. And now I have a monster inside.

Holden en zijn zus Prissy leven in de nabije toekomst. De wereldproblemen zijn opgelost, maar er gelden strenge regels om ervoor te zorgen dat dat ook zo blijft. Wie ze overtreedt, wordt naar het Cliffton Instituut gestuurd - zoals ook met Holden is gebeurd. Hier ontdekt hij afschuwelijke dingen: de mensen in Paradise blijken niet alleen langdurig maar ook acuut gevaar te lopen.

The year is 2044. Massive storms and rising sea levels have threatened the continued survival of humanity. It’s been two years since fourteen-year-old Samantha encountered Charlie, a member of a race of intelligent octopuses. When poachers capture Charlie, Samantha must fight to save her friend and maintain the fragile alliance they have built between their species.

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In this fast-paced survival story set in Hawaii, electronics fail worldwide, the islands become completely isolated, and a strange starscape fills the sky. Leilani and her father embark on a nightmare odyssey from Oahu to their home on the Big Island. Leilani's epilepsy holds a clue to the disaster, if only they can survive as the islands revert to earlier ways.

Luka isn't dead. He's not beyond saving. Tess knows because she saw him with her own eyes. After what she saw, she's sure of one thing: If they don't rescue him soon, Luka won't be Luka anymore. If only she could convince the other members of the hub. They're not sure Tess saw what she claims she saw. And they're preoccupied by the fact that their kind is being systematically eradicated. Answers lie in an ancient prophecy, one that revolves around a 17-year-old girl who never asked for any of this.

A devastated Earth's last hope is found in Pearls: small, mysterious orbs that fall from space and are capable of supplying enough energy to power entire cities. Battling to control the Pearls are the Skyship dwellers -political dissidents who live in massive ships in the Earth's stratosphere - and the corrupt Surface government.

Остров Проспера — один из трех островов небольшого архипелага, затерянного в океанских просторах и изолированного от остального мира и человечества — или того, что от него осталось. Население острова живет в привилегированном положении. За ним присматривает вспомогательный персонал, живущий в тесноте на соседнем острове, и когда к жителям Просперы приходит старость, их отправляют на третий остров — Питомник, где их тела возрождаются заново, воспоминания о прошлой жизни стираются, и помолодевшие старики снова возвращаются на Просперу.

Par l'auteur du best-seller "Divergente". Sloane, Matt, Ines, Albie et Esther, les élus, ont sauvé le monde il y a dix ans. Aujourd'hui, ils ont trente ans et célèbrent une décennie de paix, après leur victoire sur l'Obscur, dont le règne semait chaos et terreur sur Chicago.

Don't look back. That's where the danger lies. With Grace left reeling from choosing between Hayden and her family, she knows she needs to accept her decision. Meanwhile, as the youngest leader of Blackwing, Hayden is coping with the demands placed on him to keep the camp alive. Can he protect his friends from their violent rivals? And should he trust himself to do the right thing? Demand loyalty. Protect your family. Trust no one.

Eight kids, ages nine to 17, awaken to find that almost everything they have ever known has been stolen from them. They were ripped from their beds in the middle of the night and transported to an unfamiliar and unforgiving new world where there are strict rules, and they are punished if they refuse to obey. As the kids grapple with their mysterious new reality, they struggle with disconcerting questions. Where in the world are they? Why were they taken away from their families? Will they ever get to go back home? And will this be the place where they die?

In a post-apocalyptic world ruled by a Governor who is both feared and worshipped, Willow is a 17-year-old girl who is trying to get through her last year of studies. But when her father dies, she experiences strange dreams that change everything about how she looks at the world and at herself. Haunted by the tragedy, Willow pushes herself beyond anything she could have imagined she was capable of. It's only when she catches the attention of some of the Governor's informants that her world is turned upside-down.

So much is forgotten in the Republic: the way the seasons used to turn like pages in a book, the technology that once made life easy for everyone, even the art of reading. For fifteen-year-old June, the forgetting goes even deeper, ever since a mysterious accident six years ago stole her mother and her memory. When a strange circus with ties to her family comes through town, she follows them without a second thought. In the outside world, June has to navigate a landscape and society pushed to the edge by the powerful forces of climate change, and to decide who she can trust.

Charlie was one of the gathered. Survivors of the earthquake that shattered the eastern U.S. and poisoned the land. Those who lived were changed, gifted with strange new abilities, and seized by the government to be turned into weapons. Years later, Charlie and her boyfriend, Tyler, escaped the Base and disappeared, using her power of premonition to stay hidden. But when Tyler learns his twin sister is still alive and trapped inside the Base, he’s willing to risk everything to bring her home. Charlie’s visions turn deadly. She’s seen Tyler captured, bleeding, lost.

Valor and his companions leave the ruins of Capital City, and seek to find refuge at a small farm in the mountains of Virginia. But how will a bunch of city teens handle rural living in a dystopia? Together, the young heroes unite to learn new skills, as they discover a new way of living. But when a deadly menace from the Golden Dawn threatens from the shadows, they must reach deep within to save the life of one of their beloved teammates!

A twisted and thrilling genre-bending novel that shines a light on the terrors of the U.S. opioid epidemic, Clay McLeod Chapman has written an instant classic about a mysterious new drug plaguing a small town and the haunting side effects. At sixteen, Kyra is still haunted by the horrors she saw...

What would you do if every spark of electricity suddenly vanished, as if somebody had flipped a switch on the entire planet? Cars won't start, the heat shuts off, there's no water in your faucet, and your radio, TV, and flashlight go dark. Everyone in Charlie's small town is baffled. But as time passes, lawlessness erupts and takes an ugly turn. When the market and pharmacy are torched by an anti-Semitic arsonist, Charlie realizes his mother will die without her medicine.

Alyx Silverthorne’s broken world is falling apart. With her parents dead and her little brother Tommy infected with a zombie virus, she fears she’s about to lose everything that matters. But when her beloved sibling dies and returns to life stronger than before, their only choice is a dangerous cross-country journey to the capital for answers.

The “4” tattooed on the back of Corrie’s neck means she’ll die before she turns twenty. The knowledge of death dates has become available to the world. Now, those with early death dates—the Threes and Fours—are forced to put their short lives to use in a labor camp called the Prime so the long-lived can thrive. While Corrie tries to focus on using her leadership role to secretly create change in the Prime, her friend’s suspicious death makes her wonder how set in stone fate really is.

Claire und Goliath leben in einer Welt, in der das »Wir« über allem steht. In der jeder Mensch den Instinkt besitzt, dem Allgemeinwohl zu dienen. Individualität existiert nicht. Doch was passiert, wenn sie doch an die Oberfläche kommt? Goliath bleiben nur noch wenige Wochen, um das Leben eines anderen Menschen zu retten und damit ein »Tugendhafter« zu werden. Claire steht vor ihrem Abschluss an der »Schule der Vertrauten«. Claire weiß, was sie riskiert, wenn sie von diesem Weg abkommt. Doch dann verschwindet ein Schüler und niemand außer Claire scheint es zu bemerken.