Science fiction series in order—space opera, dystopian leaners, time travel messes, and everything in between. If you’re trying to avoid reading book five first, start here.
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I just rewatched the Ender’s Game movie for the second time, and it did what it always does: it made me want to go back to the books. The problem is, when I started looking at the Enderverse again, I realized I couldn’t even remember the best way to read the Ender’s Game books in order.
Maybe you’re in the …
The pull of dystopian fiction is undeniable and the number of books available within the genre can be overwhelming. After the craze in the 2000s and 2010s, there was a massive spike in YA dystopian novels, and while it might have slowed, it hasn’t really let up. So if you’re looking for where to begin, we have compiled the 20 …
1984 is a classic dystopian novel that has been mandatory reading in classrooms everywhere for decades. Its cautionary tale can be even more impactful when you come back to it as an adult. If you’re looking for books like 1984, look no further as we have compiled a list of 20 books you should read next.
You can’t remember how many times you’ve reread or rewatched the Divergent series but still can’t get over its end? Hold tight! Here are more books like Divergent you can dive into to cure your Divergent book hangover.
Divergent by Veronica Roth is one of the fad series that helped build the YA dystopia-obsession era back in the 2010s. A …
The Lunar Chronicles is a series of Sci-Fi young adult novels by Marissa Meyer. The books revolve around the adventures of Cinder, who is half cyborg and half-human, as she tries to overthrow Queen Levana. Reading the Lunar Chronicles books in order will take you on an epic journey with beloved characters.
Before we just into the list of books, …
While The Darkest Minds (2018) was poorly received by critics, scoring 15% on Rotten Tomatoes. Fans of the series, however, seemed to greatly enjoy it, giving the dystopian movie a 72% audience score. With rumours circulating and actors hoping to return, fans are wondering: will there be a The Darkest Minds 2?
Based on Alexandra Bracken’s YA dystopian novel, The …
If you’ve long-finished the Hunger Games series and are looking for a list of thrilling books like Hunger Games, you came to the right place.
Hunger Games became one of the most popular sci-fi dystopian books and highest-grossing movie franchises of all time, and it’s not hard to see why. Its gripping storyline, tension-filled deathmatch, great action with a bit …
If you’re trying to figure out Lorien Legacies books in order, you’re not alone—this series has enough “extra” material to make a simple read-through feel weirdly complicated.
Most people know it as I Am Number Four, but the main novels are only part of the package. Below you’ll find two ways to read the series: a straightforward list …
Looking for Halo books in order? You’re not alone. Between the game tie-ins, different sub-series, and books that jump around the timeline, it’s easy to grab something that technically “fits” but still feels like you started in the middle.
This guide breaks the Halo novels down in a clean, readable way so you can pick the best path for …
The Shatter Me books by Tahereh Mafi are some of my favorite YA novels—but if you’re new to the series, a quick glance at the full list can be confusing. So if you’re wondering, “What’s the proper Shatter Me series order?” you’re in the right place.
Good news: the Shatter Me books in order are simple. Read them in publication …