2024 Galactic Book Odyssey: A Science Fiction Genre Tour - hosted by nedens

Post-Apocalyptic
Step into the aftermath of catastrophe in the post-apocalyptic chapter of your reading odyssey. These stories unfold in worlds that have witnessed the unthinkable – global wars, devastating plagues, nuclear fallout, or cosmic disasters – and have emerged scarred, yet enduring. 

As you navigate through these narratives, you'll encounter the remnants of humanity clinging to survival, societies reborn from the ashes, and landscapes irrevocably altered. Experience the struggle and resilience of characters as they confront new realities, rebuild what was lost, and forge new paths in the ruins of a bygone world. 

From the haunting desolation of Cormac McCarthy's 'The Road' to the mutant-infested wastelands of Walter M. Miller Jr.'s 'A Canticle for Leibowitz', each book offers a gripping tale of survival, hope, and the indomitable human spirit facing the ultimate test. Prepare for a journey that’s not just about the end of the world, but about the new beginnings that emerge from its ruins. 
All books added
Sea of Rust by C. Robert Cargill

Sea of Rust

Sea of Rust

C. Robert Cargill

10 hours, 26 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction adventurous fast-paced
The Downloaded by Robert J. Sawyer

The Downloaded

Robert J. Sawyer

5 hours, 39 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
After by Auriane Velten

After

Auriane Velten

228 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction science fiction medium-paced
Into the Serpent's Lair by Ryk Brown

Into the Serpent's Lair

The Frontiers Saga, Part 2: Rogue Castes #15

Ryk Brown

14 hours, 30 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction science fiction adventurous tense fast-paced
A Line in the Sand by Ryk Brown

A Line in the Sand

The Frontiers Saga, Part 2: Rogue Castes #14

Ryk Brown

9 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous tense fast-paced
Blackfish City by Sam J. Miller

Blackfish City

Sam J. Miller

10 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Station Eleven

Emily St. John Mandel

333 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction dystopian literary science fiction adventurous dark reflective medium-paced
Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin

Manhunt

Gretchen Felker-Martin

10 hours, 36 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction horror lgbtqia+ dark emotional tense medium-paced
Space Babe Forever by Alyson Belle

Space Babe Forever

Gender Swapped Science Fiction #4

Alyson Belle

52 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction erotica adventurous challenging medium-paced
Space Swapped by Alyson Belle

Space Swapped

Gender Swapped Science Fiction #1

Alyson Belle

57 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction erotica science fiction adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced