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{|classSet in the near-"wikitable" cellpadding="15" <!-- INSERT NEW REVIEWS BELOW HERE--><!distant future, in a world on the verge of climate collapse, Britain is in great peril. The British Isles desperately needs a hero (or several) to save the day and rescue what little remains. What no-- North -->one expected was that one of the Knights of the Round Table would answer the call.|-isbn=0356518523}}{{Frontpage| styleisbn="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"B0BQXSYYTF|title=Just Looking[[image:North_84K.jpg|leftauthor=Matthew Tree|linkrating=http://www.amazon.co4.uk/dp/0356507378/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]] 5| stylegenre="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"Dystopian Fiction|summary===[[84K It was the summer of 2035 and on a cruise ship in Marseilles, Jim was celebrating his new-found wealth and the end of his marriage - not two celebrations generally found in the same sentence by Claire North]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] Can you put a price on human life? Theo canman! He's watching the tornado - they're more common in Europe these days - that's keeping the cruise ship in port and falls into conversation with Jean-Pierre, a French journalist in his thirties. He writes for a relatively new paper, he calculates the worth of each person to the penny. The Company own everything right-wing ''La Tribune Gauloise'' and everyone, including handing out punishments for crime. Theo sleepwalks through life keeping his head down whilst working for he's interesting if a little wordy on subjects such as the difference between 'France' and 'the Criminal Audit OfficeFrench'. Doing just enough work to avoid anyone noticing him His partner, Helen, he calculateswho's English and Jewish, without emotion, the cost of the crimes filling his inboxkeeps him in check to some extent. They are variables on a spreadsheet, a simple mathematical equation, the expense of solving the crime added to how much the victim would have contributed to their community}}{{Frontpage|author= Susi Holliday |title= The Last Resort |rating= 3. Prisons are uneconomical so criminals in this world pay their debt to society in cold hard cash. [[84K by Claire North5 |Full Review]] <!-- Child -->|-genre= Thrillers| stylesummary="width: 10%; verticalA group of strangers gather on a private island. They have been invited to an all-align: top; textexpenses paid retreat to test a brand-align: center;"|[[image:0356510700new product from the mysterious Timeo Technology company.jpg|link=http://wwwThe group includes a games designer, social media influencer, gossip columnist and hedge fund manager.amazonEveryone seems to have an area of expertise that makes their attendance necessary.coAll except Amelia whose presence is a mystery.uk/dp/0356510700/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="verticalWe follow the group as they explore the island, and each other's histories and it becomes clear that they all have a dark secret they would rather keep hidden. As the clock ticks down, these well-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Everything About You by Heather Child]]==kept secrets are revealed, and it soon becomes clear that this luxury retreat is really a gilded cage. In a race against time, Amelia must struggle to uncover the reason for her attendance and protect the rest of the guests from the increasingly sinister accidents that befall them. |isbn=1542020018}} {{Frontpage|author= Ben Oliver[[image:4star.jpg|linktitle=Category:{{{The Loop|rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Thrillers= 3.5|Thrillers]], [[:Category:Dystopian Fictiongenre= Teens|Dystopian Fiction]] In summary= Set during the future, your social feed is your entire aftermath of a Third World War where methods of punishment for criminal activities have been amped up to a horrific level by machines, The Loop follows the precarious existenceof adolescent Luka Kane. A.I. is here In a world of Have and it Have Nots where Alts [cyborgs] have power over Regulars, he is all around youtrapped inside a living hell with no chance of escape. It fills your fridge, it keeps up A detonator has been sewn inside his heart connecting him to date a trigger held by the guards who can end his life with your friends and fulfils your wishesone squeeze. It Luka is also stealing your jobs taunted by limited access to his memories and, possibly, loosening your grip on realityrelentlessly drained of energy through a gruelling daily torture ritual. Freya Doomed to Delay [a risky medical trial where he is unexpectedly given a beta testing version guinea pig for Alts in place of the latest smart specs, glasses which give her all the information she'll ever need, right execution] after Delay he is in front of her eyes by barely thinking about it, complete with a personality to guide herdespair. The problem His prison is that the personality based on the glasses is that model of her missing and presumed dead sisteran infinity loop designed to make its inmates suffer. Freya is thrown With the only glimmers of hope being the rumours of rebellion outside and unsettled by this. Her mum tells her to stop using them or at the very least to reset them to a different personality. But Freya just visits of sympathetic Alt guard Wren, can't do this. Hearing her sister's voice again is like she's right there, and although she knows this is just Ruby's data, part of Freya Luka ever be free? Why has he been imprisoned? What waits for him if he can't believe that it can be this accurate, it can't be this Ruby. Is it just possible that something more is feeding this personality than Ruby's databreak the loop? [[Everything About You by Heather Child|Full Review]]isbn=1912626551}}<!-- Wilson -->{{Frontpage|-author=Margaret Atwood| styletitle="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"The Testaments|[[image:Wilson_Extinctionrating=4.jpg5|left|linkgenre=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1474927343?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1474927343]] Dystopian Fiction| style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|==summary=Finally! Almost forty years on, we have a sequel to [[The Extinction Trials Handmaid's Tale by SM WilsonMargaret Atwood|The Handmaid's Tale]]=== [[image:4star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Storm and Lincoln live on EarthasiaI don't want to tell you too much about the plot because it's a novel that is entirely plot driven. Suffice it to say that ''The Testaments'' takes place fifteen years later, fifteen years after Offred gets into a continent ruined by overpopulation. Space is scarce and energy and food are rationed. Education is minimal and mostly focused around searching for newvan, efficient food sourcesnot knowing what will happen next. StormIt's mother has died and she never knew her fathertold by three narrators: Aunt Lydia, so she lives who is secretly writing her memoirs in one of Earthasia's overcrowded ''shelters''Ardua Hall; Agnes, goes to school for one day per week and wrestles hay bales for a job. Lincoln's sister is dying from girl brought up in Gilead with the blistering disease expectation she will marry a commander; Daisy, a rebellious teenage girl in Canada who knows of Gilead only from school lessons and he has no access to its Pearl Girl missionaries who occasionally call into the healthcare that could save store owned by herparents... It's a mean, desperate existence for them both and so they are first |isbn=1784742325}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1789018870|title=Something to volunteer for the Stipulators' trials Tell You|author=David Edwards|rating=4|genre=Dystopian Fiction |summary=Sam Murray and Bert Leinster had been friends for a new mission to the neighbouring continent of Pilorialong time. The aim is Bert was Sam's boss at CERN, but this never seemed to retrieve dinosaur eggs so affect the way that a virus to kill them can be engineered and the citizens of Earthasia will have access to the space and abundant food sources Piloria offers.families got on. Bert's wife, Natalia, was Russian and seriously rich. [[The Extinction Trials by SM Wilson|Full Review]]<br> <! Their twins, fifteen-year- Curtis -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Curtis_Waterolds Allie and Josh, went to a private boarding school, but at weekends they were great friends with Sam's two children, Liam and Hannah. Sam's wife, Briony, was head of product research at Nestlé.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0995465754?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag Life was good for all eight of them, until Sam -21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0995465754]]  | style="verticala particle physicist -align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Water & Glass by Abi Curtis]]=== [[image:5starspotted that the rate at which Higgs Boson particles were hitting the earth had risen exponentially.jpg|link=Category:{ It's enough of a problem for Sam and Bert to drag the head of CERN, Prof Ralph Moyeur, out of a family lunch. Then Bert started having conversations with a plant called Lily.}}{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:General FictionFrontpage|isbn=1789550149|title=Poster Boy|author=N J Crosskey|rating=5|General Fiction]], [[:Category:genre=Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]]summary=I first read 1984 in school, [[:Category:Science Fiction|Science Fiction]] Something has happened, something very nasty in the late seventies when 1984 still seemed like a long time in the future. It came and on a submarine a pregnant elephant is one went quickly enough. Some of only us may have breathed a handful sigh of animals living below the waves. We follow Nerissa Cranerelief that Orwell's nightmare had not (quite) come to pass. Others, a vetI think, as she remembers recent events, looks after were out there already working on making sure that all he got wrong was the animals and falls into a world of intriguedate. It is difficult to properly review this book without giving too much away Crosskey hasn't put a date on the nightmare. There will be mild spoilers throughout this right from the start but If she had, I will try to avoid suspect it would not be as far in the main onesfuture are 1984 was when I first read Orwell. [[Water & Glass by Abi Curtis|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Beckett -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Beckett_America If she had, I suspect it might hardly be in the future at all. A lot of what happens in ''Poster Boy'' is already happening.jpg|left|link=https://www Sadly.amazonFrighteningly.co.uk/gp/product/1786491524?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1786491524]]  | style=In the blurb, Christina Racher says "…but keep it far from anyone who might be tempted to turn its fiction into reality"vertical-align. My only response to that is: top; text-align: left;" too late!}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0241349176|title=The Last|author=Hanna Jameson|rating=[[America City by Chris Beckett]]=== [[image:4star.jpg5|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] ''America City'' tells the story of Holly, an ambitious publicist who sets aside her own political beliefs summary=Jon Keller is in a hotel in order to help the ambitious Senator Slaymaker with his Presidential campaign. Set Switzerland in the 22nd century, remote countryside when the novel tells of an incredibly disunited United Statesworld ends. He has no idea if his family is alive, where the effects of climate change have created deep divisions between he has no idea what's going on in the affluent Northern Statesnearest city, and or if the Southnearest city has been obliterated. Shocked, which is frequently ravaged by extreme weather. Holly amid the mass hysteria and Slaymaker hope to change thisexodus, working together on the plan they believe Jon decides to be stay at the solution hotel rather than attempt to the problem of where get to place the thousands of Americans who have been made homeless by devastating stormsairport and home. [[America City by Chris Beckett|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Featherstone -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"He's not alone, twenty other people also stay and gradually form a small community. One day, when helping the hotel manager, Jon finds the body of a girl deemed to have been killed before the world ended. The community descends into a deep mistrust as Jon becomes fixated on finding this girl's killer and finding the truth about what is possibly the last community on earth.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1473203287[[image:Featherstone_Paradise.jpg|left|linktitle=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1785898728?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1785898728]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Paradise Girl by Phill Featherstone]]=== [[image:3.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:General Fiction|General Fiction]], [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]], [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Kerryl lives far away from the urban twenty-first century on a remote Yorkshire farm. The farm is high up on a hill and it's a family endeavour - grandparents, mother, Kerryl. There's a market town below but Kerryl's family is concentrated on the farm and the hard but beautiful living associated with it. Kerryl, though, is a fiercely bright girl - she's won a place at Cambridge University and is looking forward to going. She loves poetry. [[Paradise Girl by Phill Featherstone|Full Review]] <!-- Sutcliffe -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Sutcliffe_See.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1408890194/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[We See Everything by William Sutcliffe]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]], [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] Lex lives in what used to be London. Today, it is a closed-off, bombed-out area known as ''The Strip''. Nobody comes in and nobody can go out. Drones are a constant presence overhead, food is short and life is hard. But there's a girl he likes and she can make him forget almost anything. Alan spends all his time watching The Strip. His talent as a gamer got him the job of drone pilot. He hasn't bombed anyone yet but he's hyped up to do it, whatever his mother thinks. It's fighting terrorism, after all. Alan's observation target is a high-profile target - a man high up in the resistance organisation known as ''The Corps''. Alan calls him #K622. But Lex calls him Dad. [[We See Everything by William Sutcliffe|Full Review]] <!-- Roberts -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Roberts_Real.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1473221455/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[The Real-Town Murders by Adam Roberts]]=== [[image:3star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] If you had the choice would you live your life online? In the future this may be possible, with the development of full realised virtual reality you may feel that the online world is more real than your own. Even today we spend hours each day looking at phones or checking statuses. The only thing is that with most people online, some of us will have to stay in the real world to deal with unexpected events – such as a real town murder. [[The Real-Town Murders by Adam Roberts|Full Review]] <!-- Merbeth -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Merbeth_Raid.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0356507734/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Raid by K S Merbeth]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] A brutal road trip in a blighted landscape that pulls no punches. We travel with Clementine, a bounty hunter, in a world without heroes or hope. [[Raid by K S Merbeth|Full Review]] <!-- McDermid -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Mcdermid_Resistance.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1785295934/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Resistance: A Race Against Time to Save Mankind by Val McDermid]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] It began so innocently, at a music festival in Northumberland. There were some stomach upsets, but what do you expect when the weather's bad, there's inadequate sanitation and 150,000 people out to enjoy themselves? Journalist Zoe Meadows is covering the event and she's filing her copy from the back of a food van run by her friends Sam and Lisa. Sam's fussy about the food he serves - he's The Sausage Man - and he regularly checks out his suppliers. In his business you just can't be too careful. The stomach upsets seem to last for 24 hours, an unpleasant 24 hours, but then it seems to be over.[[Resistance: A Race Against Time to Save Mankind by Val McDermid|Full Review]] <!-- Doctorow -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Doctorow_Walkaway.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1786693054/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Walkaway by Cory Doctorow]]=== [[image:2.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] Science Fiction is not always what it seems. You may think that you are reading an exciting space adventure about many tentacled aliens, but in fact it is an allegory for race relations in modern America. The best books are able to balance the hidden meaning of the book, whilst still entertaining the reader with a great story. The worst can feel like an author preaching directly to the reader and leaving their story to struggle in the background. [[Walkaway by Cory Doctorow|Full Review]] <!-- Terry -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Terry_Contagion.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1408341727/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[Contagion: Book 1 (Dark Matter) by Teri Terry]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]], [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] It's not a spoiler if I tell you that bad things happen to Callie because they do. Callie - Calista - disappeared more than a year ago. Her brother Kai is still looking for her, hopeful that she will be found alive and well. But Callie isn't alive and well. She's been taken to a secretive medical facility on the island of Shetland, experimented on, and then, well, turned into ''something else''. How? [[Contagion: Book 1 (Dark Matter) by Teri Terry|Full Review]] <!-- Phillips -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:Phillips_Bureaucrat.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1782273328/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[The Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen Phillips]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dystopian Fiction|Dystopian Fiction]] Meet Josephine. Married to Joseph Jones, she has kept her maiden name to keep at least some character to her identity. As opposed to her new boss, who has no gender, no face, and horrid halitosis. The job Josephine is forced to choose is a simple one, of taking a file's paper contents, clicking up the subject on a huge database, entering a date newly printed on the sheet, and repeating. Told to obey strict secrecy rules, she starts to find unusual signs of malignance all over – a man in a grey sweatshirt following her, post redirected when nobody knows where Josephine and Joseph are even living from one month to the next, and a husband missing from the marital bed more and more often… Is there a way for her find a spark of happiness in the humdrum, windowless cell she works, and the horrid housing that is all the couple can afford? [[The Beautiful Bureaucrat by Helen Phillips|Full Review]]  <!-- DO NOT REMOVE ANYTHING BELOW THIS LINE -->|} {{newreviewSummerland|author=Tom Toner|title= The Weight of the World (The Amaranthine Spectrum)Hannu Rajaniemi

|genre= Science Dystopian Fiction|summary= One thing great science fiction needs is solid Imagine a world buildingin which death was no longer something to fear but something to aspire to. When I pick up a book like thisAfter the discovery of the afterlife, I need to imagine that the universe British Empire has existed before extended its reach into Summerland, the Big Smoke for the recently deceased. In 1938 the plot has started British Empire is caught up in a race against Soviet spies and will continue to do so after: it needs dealing with a strong sense mole buried deep in the heart of history and futureSummerland. With this bookWhen Rachel White, and seriesan ambitious SIS agent, I feel like I have just had a brief glimpse into something much larger. A great deal happens in becomes suspicious about the plotpotential rogue agent, but even more she must decide how far she is happening, willing to go and has happened, across how much she is willing to risk to uncover the Firmamenttruth.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1473211395</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= G X Todd1683690613|title= DefenderGarrison Girl (Attack on Titan)|author=Rachel Aaron|rating= 4.5|genre= Dystopian Fiction |summary= ''We have all become strangers You want me to each other be like everyone else andspend my life hiding inside the walls where it's safe, worse still: enemiesbut that's an illusion. The human spirit that once tethered us together has now divided us So long as surely as any ocean ever could.there are titans out there… no one is safe''

Defender describes a post apocalyptic In the dystopian world in of Attack on Titan, humanity hides behind the safety of high impenetrable walls to keep out the which destructive voices have entered people's mindsenemies outside. In three short weeksKnown as titans, these voices have persuaded people enemies are impossibly tall human-like creatures, with sharp hungry teeth and regenerative powers. Difficult to kill their most loved ones and themselves resulting in significant proportions of innumerable they roam the Earth looking for prey, and whilst the worlds population being wiped walls have always kept them out, that has begun to change…}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1444944525|title=The Survival Game|author=Nicky Singer|rating=5|genre=Dystopian Fiction |summary=Mhairi Anne Bain is fourteen years old and is on her way home to the Isle of Arran. Those who have survivedBut Mhairi's world has been ravaged by climate change and the mass movement of people and it is one defined by borders, checkpoints and soldiers with voices guns. Mhairi has made it across Africa and voiceless alikeonto a plane to Heathrow - which is more than can be said for Muma and Papa. She's even made it out of the detention centre at the airport. And during this journey, are few Mhairi has learned that you can't rely on anyone else and far betweenyou can't allow anyone else to rely on you...}}{{Frontpage|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1472233085</amazonuk>North_84K|title=84K|author=Claire North|rating=5|genre=Dystopian Fiction |summary=Theo can, he calculates the worth of each person to the penny. ''The Company'' own everything and everyone, including handing out punishments for crime. Theo sleepwalks through life keeping his head down whilst working for the Criminal Audit Office. Doing just enough work to avoid anyone noticing him, he calculates, without emotion, the cost of the crimes filling his inbox. They are variables on a spreadsheet, a simple mathematical equation, the expense of solving the crime added to how much the victim would have contributed to their community. Prisons are uneconomical so criminals in this world pay their debt to society in cold hard cash.

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Johanna Sinisalo and Lola Rogers (translator)0356510700|title= The Core of the SunEverything About You|author=Heather Child|rating= 4|genre= Dystopian Fiction|summary= In a different worldthe future, your social feed is your entire existence. A.I. is here and it is all around you. It fills your fridge, women are bred it keeps up to be beautifuldate with your friends and fulfils your wishes. It is also stealing your jobs and, man-serving and submissivepossibly, little more than pretty faces loosening your grip on walking reproductive machinesreality. All Freya is unexpectedly given a beta testing version of the intelligentlatest smart specs, independent women are being removed from glasses which give her all the gene pool through forced sterilisationinformation she'll ever need, right in front of her eyes by barely thinking about it, compelled complete with a personality to while away their days doing menial jobs until guide her. The problem is that the blessed end comes. To personality on the world, Vanna glasses is one that of the former, an eloi with few rights her missing and of whom there are few expectations beyond being well groomed presumed dead sister. Freya is thrown and keeping unsettled by this. Her mum tells her man well fed. But she has a secret – she is not dim to stop using them or at all. She is one of the clever ones, who is playing dumb very least to reset them to further her causea different personality. But Freya just can't do this. In between Hearing her college courses in good housekeepingsister's voice again is like she's right there, (which and although sheknows this is just Ruby's flunking, to perfection)data, she has the small matter part of a drug addiction to feedFreya can't believe that it can be this accurate, and the mystery of her true-eloi sisterit can't be this Ruby. Is it just possible that something more is feeding this personality than Ruby's disappearance to solve.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1611855373</amazonuk>data?

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Ryan GraudinWilson_Extinction|title=Blood for BloodThe Extinction Trials|author=SM Wilson

|genre=CrimeDystopian Fiction |summary=Second Storm and final book in sequence set Lincoln live on Earthasia, a continent ruined by overpopulation. Space is scarce and energy and food are rationed. Education is minimal and mostly focused around searching for new, efficient food sources. Storm's mother has died and she never knew her father, so she lives in one of Earthasia's overcrowded ''shelters'', goes to school for one day per week and wrestles hay bales for a world where Germany won WW2 job. Lincoln's sister is dying from the blistering disease and Nazi experiments on Jewish children he has produced shapeshifting humansno access to the healthcare that could save her. It's a mean, desperate existence for them both and so they are first to volunteer for the Stipulators' trials for a new mission to the neighbouring continent of Piloria. Can Yael defeat The aim is to retrieve dinosaur eggs so that a virus to kill them can be engineered and the Wehrmacht? Interesting, moving citizens of Earthasia will have access to the space and absorbingabundant food sources Piloria offers...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1780622058</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Curtis_Water|title=The CallWater & Glass|author=Peadar o GuilinAbi Curtis

|genre=TeensDystopian Fiction |summary=The Aes Sidhe are back. And in their quest to win back Ireland from humankindSomething has happened, they have placed something very nasty and on a magical seal around submarine a pregnant elephant is one of only a handful of animals living below the entire island. Nobody can get in or outwaves. North? South? Doesn't matter any more. What does matter is ''The Call''. At some point during adolescenceWe follow Nerissa Crane, every teenager is transported to the Sidhe realma vet, that greyas she remembers recent events, colourless land looks after the animals and falls into a world of intrigue. It is difficult to which they were banished thousands of years beforeproperly review this book without giving too much away. If they can evade There will be mild spoilers throughout this right from the vengeful faerie kind for a full day (just three minutes in start but I will try to avoid the human world) then their lives are spared, although they are often sent back with horrific mutilationsmain ones. Fewer than one in ten children survive.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>133804561X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Adrian J WalkerBeckett_America|title=The End of the World Running ClubAmerica City|author=Chris Beckett

|genre=ThrillersDystopian Fiction |summary=When ''America City'' tells the end story of Holly, an ambitious publicist who sets aside her own political beliefs in order to help the world as we know it comes, Edgar is totally unpreparedambitious Senator Slaymaker with his Presidential campaign. Still slightly drunk from drowning his sorrows, and Set in a panicthe 22nd century, he throws random itemsthe novel tells of an incredibly disunited United States, including his daughter, down into his cellarwhere the effects of climate change have created deep divisions between the affluent Northern States, and then he and his family eke out a nightmarish existence in the dark until their supplies run outSouth, which is frequently ravaged by extreme weather. Fortunately they are luckyHolly and Slaymaker hope to change this, and they are rescued from working together on the cellar. As plan they emerge back into believe to be the world they see solution to the ruin and disaster around them, caused by hundreds problem of large asteroids hitting where to place the earth. Large areas thousands of the country Americans who have been destroyedmade homeless by devastating storms.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=Featherstone_Paradise|title=Paradise Girl|author=Phill Featherstone|rating=3.5|genre=Dystopian Fiction |summary=Kerryl lives far away from the urban twenty-first century on a remote Yorkshire farm. Groups of people left alive scavenge houses The farm is high up on a hill and it's a family endeavour - grandparents, mother, Kerryl. There's a market town below but Kerryl's family is concentrated on the farm and townsthe hard but beautiful living associated with it. Kerryl, turning feralthough, trying to find whatis a fiercely bright girl - she's left won a place at Cambridge University and is looking forward to help them going. She loves poetry.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=Sutcliffe_See|title=We See Everything|author=William Sutcliffe|rating=5|genre=Dystopian Fiction |summary=Lex lives in what used to survivebe London. EdgarToday, it is a closed-off, bombed-out area known as ''The Strip''s family . Nobody comes in and nobody can go out. Drones are rescued by a small remaining army unitconstant presence overhead, but food is short and life is hard. But there's a girl he likes and she can make him forget almost anything. Alan spends all his wife and children become separated, and so begins Edgartime watching The Strip. His talent as a gamer got him the job of drone pilot. He hasn't bombed anyone yet but he's desperate race hyped up to reach do it, whatever his loved onesmother thinks. It's fighting terrorism, who are hundreds of miles away, before they leave on an evacuation ship for another countryafter all. Alan's observation target is a high-profile target - a man high up in the resistance organisation known as ''The Corps''. Alan calls him #K622. But Lex calls him Dad.}}{{Frontpage|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1785032666</amazonuk>Roberts_Real|title=The Real-Town Murders|author=Adam Roberts|rating=3|genre=Dystopian Fiction |summary=If you had the choice would you live your life online? In the future, this may be possible, with the development of fully realised virtual reality you may feel that the online world is more real than your own. Even today we spend hours each day looking at phones or checking statuses. The only thing is that with most people online, some of us will have to stay in the real world to deal with unexpected events – such as a real town murder.

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=Merbeth_Raid|title=Children of IcarusRaid|author=Caighlan SmithK S Merbeth|rating=4.5|genre=TeensDystopian Fiction |summary=Daedalum's children have one collective ambition. They pray to be chosen as Icarii - honoured ones between the ages of ten and sixteen who will enter the labyrinth, find their way through it to Alyssia, and become angels. Every child yearns to be chosen. Every parent yearns for their child to be chosen. Clara, our girl's best friend, is the most devout of everyone. She knows she is destined to become an angel. Our girl, though, does not want to be chosen. In her society, this is such A brutal road trip in a badge of shame blighted landscape that she keeps silentpulls no punches. AndWe travel with Clementine, along with Claraa bounty hunter, chosen she isin a world without heroes or hope.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1782024921</amazonuk>