Books like The Road
Top match: The Handmaid's Tale
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Margaret Atwood · 1985 · Adult
Novel · about 350 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
The Handmaid's Tale: "Dystopian fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "FICTION / Dystopian" (OL subject); "Dystopian" (OL subject) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
The Handmaid's Tale: "science fiction" (OL subject); "FICTION / Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
Brave New World: "Dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre); "Dystopian fiction" (LoC 655) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Brave New World: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- dystopian
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Why: Both are post-apocalyptic and science fiction books.
What both books share
- post-apocalyptic
The Road: "post-apocalyptic fiction" (OL subject); "post-apocalyptic fiction" (WD genre)
World War Z: "Post Apocalyptic" (OL subject); "post-apocalyptic fiction" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
World War Z: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
Fahrenheit 451: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Fahrenheit 451: "science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "Science fiction, american" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- dystopian
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George Orwell · 1949 · Adult
about 320 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
Nineteen Eighty-Four: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Nineteen Eighty-Four: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
Ready Player One: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Ready Player One: "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Science Fiction / General" (OL subject); "science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- dystopian
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Suzanne Collins · 2008 · Young adult
about 400 pages
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Cover from Google BooksWhy: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
The Hunger Games: "Dystopian fiction" (OL subject); "dystopian literature" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
The Hunger Games: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction literature" (WD genre)
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Why: Both are dystopian and science fiction books.
What both books share
- dystopian
The Road: "Fiction, dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre)
Divergent: "dystopian" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (OL subject); "dystopian fiction" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Divergent: "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Science-fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- dystopian
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Why: Both are post-apocalyptic and science fiction books.
What both books share
- post-apocalyptic
The Road: "post-apocalyptic fiction" (OL subject); "post-apocalyptic fiction" (WD genre)
The Stand: "post-apocalyptic" (OL subject); "Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic" (OL subject); "post-apocalyptic fiction" (WD genre) - science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
The Stand: "Science Fiction" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- post-apocalyptic
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Why: Both are science fiction books.
What both books share
- science fiction
The Road: "Fiction, science fiction, general" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
Annihilation: "Science-Fiction" (OL subject); "Science fiction" (OL subject); "Fiction, science fiction, action & adventure" (OL subject); "science fiction" (WD genre)
- science fiction
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