Books like Annihilation

Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer · 2014

• Fantasy
• Science fiction
• Dystopian
• Apocalyptic fiction

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Last checked: November 7, 2026

• A Princess of MarsEdgar Rice Burroughs

  A Princess of Mars

  Edgar Rice Burroughs · 1912 · Adult

  about 180 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction and fantasy books.

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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    A Princess of Mars: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, romance, science fiction" (OL subject)
  • fantasy
    Annihilation: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    A Princess of Mars: "Fantasy" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)

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• The Time Traveler's WifeAudrey Niffenegger

  The Time Traveler's Wife

  Audrey Niffenegger · 2003 · Adult

  about 550 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction and fantasy books.

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  • Fantasy
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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    The Time Traveler's Wife: "science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
  • fantasy
    Annihilation: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fantasy" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre)
    The Time Traveler's Wife: "Fantasy fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, fantasy, general" (OL subject); "fantasy" (WD genre); "Fantasy fiction" (LoC 655)

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• The RoadCormac McCarthy

  The Road

  Cormac McCarthy · 2006 · Adult

  about 260 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

  • Science fiction
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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)

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• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyDouglas Adams

  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

  Douglas Adams · 1979 · Adult

  Novel · about 220 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

  • Science fiction
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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject)

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• The MartianAndy Weir

  The Martian

  Andy Weir · Adult

  about 410 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

  • Science fiction
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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    The Martian: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject)

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• Project Hail MaryAndy Weir

  Project Hail Mary

  Andy Weir · 2021 · Adult

  about 500 pages

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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    Project Hail Mary: "science-fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, hard science fiction" (OL subject); "FICTION / Science Fiction / Action & Adventure" (OL subject)

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• Red RisingPierce Brown

  Red Rising

  Pierce Brown · 2014 · Adult

  about 420 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    Red Rising: "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)

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• Rocannon's WorldUrsula K. Le Guin

  Rocannon's World

  Ursula K. Le Guin · 1966 · Adult

  about 140 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    Rocannon's World: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction." (LoC 655)

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• Dark MatterBlake Crouch

  Dark Matter

  Blake Crouch · 2016 · Adult

  about 370 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    Dark Matter: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre); "Science fiction" (LoC 655)

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• Station ElevenEmily St. John Mandel

  Station Eleven

  Emily St. John Mandel · 2014 · Adult

  about 350 pages

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  Why: Both are science fiction books.

  • Science fiction
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  • science fiction
    Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
    Station Eleven: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "FICTION / Science Fiction / Adventure" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)

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