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Best Dystopian Novels for Adults

Best dystopian novels specifically geared towards adult readers, not young adults.

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1	The Handmaid's Tale [The Handmaid's Tale, #1] by Margaret Atwood [Goodreads Author] 4.12 avg rating 1,668,867 ratings score: 499, and 5 people voted	Want to Read saving Want to Read Currently Reading Read Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
2	1984 by George Orwell 4.19 avg rating 3,634,464 ratings score: 398, and 4 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
3	Brave New World by Aldous Huxley 3.99 avg rating 1,596,272 ratings score: 295, and 3 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
4	All Our Wrong Todays by Elan Mastai [Goodreads Author] 3.76 avg rating 25,865 ratings score: 294, and 3 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
5	Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel [Goodreads Author] 4.05 avg rating 375,600 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
6	The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North 4.01 avg rating 78,723 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
6	Wool [Wool, #1] by Hugh Howey [Goodreads Author] 4.11 avg rating 80,521 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
6	Ready Player One [Ready Player One, #1] by Ernest Cline [Goodreads Author] 4.24 avg rating 992,578 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
9	Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick 4.08 avg rating 389,118 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
10	The Road by Cormac McCarthy 3.97 avg rating 785,576 ratings score: 183, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
11	Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro [Goodreads Author] 3.83 avg rating 552,312 ratings score: 181, and 2 people voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
12	Oryx and Crake [MaddAddam, #1] by Margaret Atwood [Goodreads Author] really liked it 4.00 avg rating 242,536 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
12	Rat City [Rat City, #1] by Tyffani Clark Kemp [Goodreads Author] 3.90 avg rating 20 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
12	The Running Man by Richard Bachman [Pseudonym] 3.89 avg rating 113,675 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
12	Sex Quests: Two Tales of Futures Possible by Theodore Irvin Silar [Goodreads Author] 3.50 avg rating 2 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
12	When The Moon Shines By Day by Nayantara Sahgal 3.21 avg rating 68 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
17	Logan's Run [Logan, #1] by William F. Nolan [Author] 3.66 avg rating 10,781 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
18	Red Mars [Mars Trilogy, #1] by Kim Stanley Robinson 3.86 avg rating 74,089 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
19	The Circle by Dave Eggers 3.44 avg rating 195,991 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
19	Sun Dragon by Michael Brookes [Goodreads Author] 3.95 avg rating 56 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
21	The Last One by Alexandra Oliva [Goodreads Author] 3.63 avg rating 13,833 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
21	The God's Eye View by Barry Eisler [Goodreads Author] 3.93 avg rating 4,310 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
23	The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon 3.71 avg rating 80,700 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
24	Dark Matter by Blake Crouch [Goodreads Author] 4.10 avg rating 321,152 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
25	Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn 3.88 avg rating 37,503 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
26	When She Woke by Hillary Jordan [Goodreads Author] 3.67 avg rating 26,854 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
27	The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta 3.41 avg rating 44,707 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
28	The Heart Goes Last by Margaret Atwood [Goodreads Author] 3.38 avg rating 59,106 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
29	The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker [Goodreads Author] 3.66 avg rating 92,895 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Want to Read saving Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars

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29 books · 13 voters · list created March 13th, 2017 by Renée Goldfarb [votes] .

Tags: adult, dystopian, science-fiction

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