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Apocalypse Lovers

O.K. I admit it, I love post-apocalyptic novels. Anything where society has been forever altered whether it is plague, nuclear weapons, aliens, meteors or Good vs. Evil doesn't matter, I just love a good tale where everything has been re-imagined. Come join me and discuss your favorite and not-so-favorite apocalypse novels
  • Category: Genres | Started Friday, March 23 2007
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any suggestions for these genre of books?
wkdwtch posted to this topic 13 hours ago

I have read 'The Stand' and 'Swan Song' and enjoy both stories, I was wondering if someone out there can offer me other suggestions for books of the same style to...
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What was your first Apocalyptic Novel?
Joie posted to this topic 6 days ago

Last night I began re-reading "The Stand" by Stephen King for another group. I've read this novel at least a dozen times but have not done a re-reading in at...
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The Happening
Blu_E_Box posted to this topic 8 days ago

Did any of you watch this movie yet, what did you think?
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The Fire-us trilogy
wkdwtch started this topic 12 days ago

Has anyone else read these? ...
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Opposites: What was your last apocalyptic novel?
mandy posted to this topic 12 days ago

I fall in and out of this genre. I read "The Postman" over the weekend after learning about it here. I read "World Made by Hand" the week before. I've picked up...
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Are you prepared for a catastrophe?
Raisa B posted to this topic 2 weeks ago

Ok, so not to be gloom and doom, but if you are in this group you are a self avowed "apocalypse lover" so....are you prepared for a major disaster? IE water,...
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The Deluge by Mark Morris
B~Witch started this topic Sunday, June 8 2008

I've just finished The Deluge by Mark Morris. It's a good book and easy read, but beware of the abrupt ending. Like most non-American PA books, The Deluge does...
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THE ROAD Discussion Thread -- SPOILERS --
Andrew C posted to this topic Thursday, May 29 2008

Happy Easter All! Here is the thread to discuss our group reading of THE ROAD.
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What is your favorite apocalypse novel? This is my favorite science fiction genre.
two-sticks posted to this topic Saturday, May 24 2008

Hi everyone. Dust is a book I found at the public library. It has a premise I'd never considered and it scared me as badly as Prey would later in my reading...
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If you like your post-apocalypto...
helenjoy started this topic Tuesday, May 13 2008

in small doses, look for a great anthology called "Wastelands." I'm just beginning to get into the genre, but it looks like a good sampling of authors....

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