Fiction / Dystopian Best Sellers

New York Time Best sellers of Fiction / Dystopian: Ready Player Two (2020), The Testaments (2019), Morning Star (2016), Watchmen (1986) and It Can't Happen Here (1935).

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Ready Player Two

released in: 2020
Ready Player Two
An unexpected quest. Two worlds at stake. Are you ready? Days after Oasis founder James Halliday's contest, Wade Watts makes a discovery that changes everything. Hidden within Halliday's vault, waiting for his heir to find, lies a technological advancement that will once again change the world and make the Oasis a thousand times more wondrous, and addictive, than even Wade dreamed possible. With it comes a new riddle and a new quest. A last Easter egg from Halliday, hinting at a mysterious prize. And an unexpected, impossibly powerful, and dangerous new rival awaits, one who will kill millions to get what he wants. Wade's life and the future of the Oasis are again at stake, but this time the fate of humanity also hangs in the balance.

The Testaments

released in: 2019
The Testaments
In a sequel to “The Handmaid\'s Tale,” old secrets bring three women together as the Republic of Gilead\'s theocratic regime shows signs of decay.

Morning Star

released in: 2016
Morning Star
In Book 3 of the Red Rising trilogy, set in a dystopian future, Darrow incites a rebellion.

It Can't Happen Here

It Can't Happen Here
"It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis is a political satire that imagines the rise of a populist, authoritarian leader in the United States. The novel explores the dangers of complacency, the erosion of democracy, and the impact of political ideologies on society. Lewis's work serves as a cautionary tale, urging readers to remain vigilant and engaged in protecting democratic values.
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