Books like Oryx and Crake
If you liked Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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Snow Crash
Because shares tags: science fiction, dystopia, satire.
A hacker and a teenage courier cross a fractured America and its virtual Metaverse to stop a virus that infects minds and machines.
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Brave New World
Because shares tags: dystopia, science fiction, satire.
Huxley's Brave New World retold: hatcheries, soma, Bernard and Lenina, John the Savage, and the lighthouse.
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The Testaments
Because also by Margaret Atwood; shares tags: dystopia, science fiction.
Aunt Lydia, Agnes and Nicole conspire to bring down Gilead fifteen years later.
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The Handmaid's Tale
Because also by Margaret Atwood; shares tags: dystopia, science fiction.
Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale retold: Offred in Gilead, the Commander, Serena Joy, Mayday, and the van.
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The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Because shares tags: science fiction, satire.
Arthur Dent flees Vogons, dines at Milliways at the end of time, and strands on prehistoric Earth in Adams' sharp 1980 sequel.
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The City of Ember
Because shares tags: science fiction, dystopia.
Two twelve-year-olds trade jobs and chase a chewed-up note to save their fading underground city before its lights fail.
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Golden Son
Because shares tags: science fiction, dystopia.
Darrow serves House Augustus as a Gold officer while plotting revolt, until a gala refusal, a duel with Cassius, and a Triumph betrayal…
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Destroy Me
Because shares tags: dystopia, science fiction.
Shot by Juliette, Warner holds his base together while his father arrives with harsher plans for her.
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The Death Cure
Because shares tags: dystopia, science fiction.
Thomas refuses WICKED's final test, remembers too much, and runs with the Gladers toward a last cure and a ship north.
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The 5th Wave
Because shares tags: science fiction, dystopia.
Cassie Sullivan crosses ruined Ohio to save Sammy after four alien waves, trusting Evan Walker while doubting him.
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Because shares tags: science fiction, dystopia.
Bounty hunter Rick Deckard retires escaped androids in ruined San Francisco while doubting what empathy still means.
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Delirium
Because shares tags: dystopia, science fiction.
In a America where love is treated as disease, Lena Haloway counts down to her Cure until she meets Alex in Portland.
