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Mockingjay Mockingjay Suzanne Collins Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has survived the Hunger Games twice. But now that she's made it out of the bloody arena alive, she's still not safe. The Capitol is angry. The Capitol wants revenge… OL15413843W
Ashes Ashes Ilsa J. Bick Alex, a resourceful seventeen-year-old running from her incurable brain tumor, Tom, who has left the war in Afghanistan, and Ellie, an angry eight-year-old, join forces after an electromagnetic pulse… OL16086810W
Four Four Veronica Roth This collection of stories follows Four, also known as Tobias Eaton. If you enjoyed the Divergent series, you will love reading the story you know and love in Tobias' view. OL16825084W
The Giver The Giver Lois Lowry At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain … OL1846076W
Future Home of the Living God: A Novel Future Home of the Living God: A Novel Louise Erdrich The world as we know it is ending. As Cedar Hawk Songmaker goes back to her own biological beginnings, society around her begins to disintegrate, fueled by a swelling panic about the end of humanity. OL19324029W
Tremor Tremor Patrick Carman "In the year 2051, one group of telekinesis masters attempts to use their powers to stop another group of telekinesis masters from destroying the world"-- In the year 2051, one group of telekinesis … OL19707764W
The keep of ages The keep of ages Caragh M. O'Brien Determined to expose Dean Berg's dream mining operation to the world, and desperate to find her suddenly missing family, Rosie follows a series of clues across the country, where she discovers an aba… OL19721829W
Trail of lightning Trail of lightning Rebecca Roanhorse "While most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinétah (formerly the Navajo reservation) has been reborn. The gods and heroes of legend walk the land, … OL19747909W
The map of bones The map of bones Francesca Haig "Book Two in the critically acclaimed The Fire Sermon trilogy--The Hunger Games meets Cormac McCarthy's The Road in this richly imagined post-apocalyptic series by award-winning poet Francesca Haig. … OL20027491W
Knight Awakening Knight Awakening Rebecca Zanetti The Line Between Obsession and Love has Disappeared The world has changed. Any rules that might've been in place before the Scorpius bacterium ripped through civilization and decreased its populat… OL20911481W
Destroy Me Destroy Me Tahereh Mafi In Shatter Me, Juliette escaped from The Reestablishment by seducing Warner -- and then putting a bullet in his shoulder. But as she'll learn in Destroy Me, Warner is not that easy to get rid of . . … OL21775531W
A Clash of Kings A Clash of Kings George R. R. Martin,George RR Martin A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. Two great leaders—Lord Eddard Stark and Robert Baratheon—who hold sway over an age of enforced peace are dead, victims of royal treachery. No… OL257939W
Return of the Continuums Return of the Continuums Vera Strange Myra and her friends form an unlikely alliance in hopes of surviving long enough to reach the First Continuum, to learn the secret behind humanity's destruction and the hope for its survival. OL27015344W
The 13th Continuum The 13th Continuum Vera Strange "One thousand years after a cataclysmic event leaves humanity on the brink of extinction, the survivors take refuge in continuums designed to sustain the human race until repopulation of Earth become… OL27015738W
Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira Ensaio Sobre a Cegueira José Saramago Una ceguera blanca se expande de manera fulminante. Internados en cuarentena o perdidos por la ciudad, los ciegos deben enfrentarse a lo más primitivo de la especie humana: la voluntad de sobrevivir … OL27420W
Inferno, 2033 Inferno, 2033 Michael Compton "The only escape is a welcome death"--Back cover. "The year is 2033, and the endless "wars"--terror, on drugs, on the illegal immigration caused by floods of starving refugees -- have transformed the… OL28589623W
Among the Brave (Shadow Children #5) Among the Brave (Shadow Children #5) Margaret Peterson Haddix Trey may have saved Luke's life, but he still thinks of himself as a coward who can barely stand to be outdoors. Now Trey finds out Luke has been taken prisoner at Population Police headquarters. Tre… OL548196W
The Sky Inside (The Sky Inside #1) The Sky Inside (The Sky Inside #1) Clare B. Dunkle Martin lives in a perfect world. Every year a new generation of genetically-engineered children is shipped out to meet their parents. Every spring the residents of his town take down the snow they've… OL5731831W
Brave New World Brave New World Aldous Huxley Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before. Cloning, feel-good drugs, antiaging programs, and total social control through p… OL64468W