FallenKingdomReads’ list of 5 Must-Read Post-Apocalyptic Science Fiction Books for Fans of ‘The Road’.
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
A deadly flu virus wipes out most of humanity, and a traveling Shakespearean theatre troupe navigates the remnants of civilization.
The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
After a flu pandemic wipes out most of humanity, a pilot and his dog navigate a barren Colorado landscape while searching for signs of life and human connection.
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
In a dystopian future, teenagers from 12 districts are forced to compete in a televised fight to the death, as a reminder of the government’s power over the population.
The Stand by Stephen King
A weaponized strain of influenza kills off 99% of the world’s population, and the remaining survivors must band together and confront the forces of good and evil in a battle for the future.
Wool by Hugh Howey
A small community lives in an underground silo, where the outside world has been destroyed by a toxic environment, and a rebellion brews against the corrupt leadership that controls their fate.
