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Dystopia

Dark visions of totalitarian futures.

256 titles

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Social SF 184 Space Opera 14 Military SF 13 Post-Apocalyptic 12 Artificial Intelligence 7 Hard SF 6

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Mack Reynolds Bryce Walton Fritz Leiber Stephen Marlowe C. M. Kornbluth Frederik Pohl H. G. Wells Alan Edward Nourse

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Cover of Mother America by Sam McClatchie

Sam McClatchie · 1953

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of Mr. President by Stephen Arr

Stephen Arr · 1953

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of Muck Man by Fremont Dodge

Fremont Dodge · 1963

ColonizationDystopia

My Lady Greensleeves

Cover of My Lady Greensleeves by Frederik Pohl

My Lady Greensleeves

Frederik Pohl · 1957

1 hr 2 min read

DystopiaSocial SF

Name Your Symptom

Cover of Name Your Symptom by Jim Harmon

Name Your Symptom

Jim Harmon · 1956

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of Newshound by Stephen Marlowe

Stephen Marlowe · 1955

1 hr 29 min read

DystopiaSocial SF

No Pets Allowed

Cover of No Pets Allowed by Monette Cummings

No Pets Allowed

Monette Cummings · 1957

DystopiaSocial SF

Nordenholt's Million

Cover of Nordenholt's Million by J. J. Connington

Nordenholt's Million

J. J. Connington · 1923

DystopiaPost-Apocalyptic

Cover of Null-ABC by H. Beam Piper

H. Beam Piper & John J. McGuire · 1953

2 hr 20 min read

DystopiaSocial SF

O Napoleão de Notting Hill

Cover of O Napoleão de Notting Hill by G. K. Chesterton

O Napoleão de Notting Hill

G. K. Chesterton · 1904

3 hr 23 min read

DystopiaSocial SF

Once a first wife

Cover of Once a first wife by Norman Arkawy

Once a first wife

Norman Arkawy · 1954

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of One Out of Ten by J. Anthony Ferlaine

J. Anthony Ferlaine · 1959

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of Out of nowhere by E. A. Grosser

E. A. Grosser · 1941

DystopiaTime Travel

Cover of Peace by Norman Arkawy Stanley Henig

Norman Arkawy Stanley Henig · 1954

DystopiaFirst Contact

Perfect Control

Cover of Perfect Control by Richard Stockham

Perfect Control

Richard Stockham · 1955

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of Pick a Crime by Richard Rein Smith

Richard Rein Smith · 1958

DystopiaSocial SF

Pilgrims' project

Cover of Pilgrims' project by Robert F. Young

Pilgrims' project

Robert F. Young · 1957

DystopiaSocial SF

Plague of Pythons

Cover of Plague of Pythons by Frederik Pohl

Plague of Pythons

Frederik Pohl · 1962

2 hr 31 min read

DystopiaPsychic Powers

Planet of Dreams

Cover of Planet of Dreams by James McKimmey

Planet of Dreams

James McKimmey · 1953

Cover of Preferred Risk by Edson McCann

Edson McCann · 1955

4 hr 4 min read

DystopiaSocial SF

Prey of the Space Falcon

Cover of Prey of the Space Falcon by Wilbur S. Peacock

Prey of the Space Falcon

Wilbur S. Peacock · 1943

1 hr 19 min read

DystopiaSpace Opera

Cover of Printcrime by Cory Doctorow

Cory Doctorow · 2006

CyberpunkDystopia

Cover of Quickie by Stephen Marlowe

Stephen Marlowe · 1954

DystopiaSocial SF

Cover of R.U.R. by Karel Čapek

Karel Čapek · 1920

2 hr 16 min read

Artificial IntelligenceDystopia

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