- Dystopian (229)
Bestsellers
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The City of Ember
- The First Book of Ember
- By: Jeanne DuPrau
- Narrated by: Wendy Dillon
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race....
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Good story; annoying narrator and background sound
- By Jolie B on 05-26-12
By: Jeanne DuPrau
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Alone
- By: Megan E. Freeman
- Narrated by: Gail Shalan
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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This harrowing middle-grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet tells the story of a young girl who wakes up one day to find herself utterly alone in her small Colorado town....
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WARNING
- By Cynthia A Samuels on 09-18-22
By: Megan E. Freeman
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The Last Kids on Earth
- By: Max Brallier
- Narrated by: Robbie Daymond
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since the monster apocalypse hit town, average 13 year old Jack Sullivan has been living in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth with catapults and a moat, not to mention video games, and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew scavenged from abandoned stores....
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<<The last kids on the earth>>review.
- By Anonymous User on 03-29-20
By: Max Brallier
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Messenger
- By: Lois Lowry
- Narrated by: David Morse
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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Six years earlier, Matty had come to Village as a scrappy and devious little boy....
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The Giver stands alone... Messenger needs...
- By Jan on 05-14-12
By: Lois Lowry
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The People of Sparks
- The Second Book of Ember
- By: Jeanne DuPrau
- Narrated by: Wendy Dillon
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The People of Sparks picks up where The City of Ember leaves off....
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Wonderful story
- By Robert on 06-17-06
By: Jeanne DuPrau
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The Unwanteds
- Unwanteds Series, Book 1
- By: Lisa McMann
- Narrated by: Simon Jones
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. That is the way of the people of Quill: Each year all the 13-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted....
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WE DON'T KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN UNTIL IT HAPPENS
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 11-24-16
By: Lisa McMann
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The City of Ember
- The First Book of Ember
- By: Jeanne DuPrau
- Narrated by: Wendy Dillon
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The city of Ember was built as a last refuge for the human race....
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Good story; annoying narrator and background sound
- By Jolie B on 05-26-12
By: Jeanne DuPrau
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Alone
- By: Megan E. Freeman
- Narrated by: Gail Shalan
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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This harrowing middle-grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet tells the story of a young girl who wakes up one day to find herself utterly alone in her small Colorado town....
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WARNING
- By Cynthia A Samuels on 09-18-22
By: Megan E. Freeman
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The Last Kids on Earth
- By: Max Brallier
- Narrated by: Robbie Daymond
- Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since the monster apocalypse hit town, average 13 year old Jack Sullivan has been living in his tree house, which he's armed to the teeth with catapults and a moat, not to mention video games, and an endless supply of Oreos and Mountain Dew scavenged from abandoned stores....
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<<The last kids on the earth>>review.
- By Anonymous User on 03-29-20
By: Max Brallier
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Messenger
- By: Lois Lowry
- Narrated by: David Morse
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
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Six years earlier, Matty had come to Village as a scrappy and devious little boy....
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The Giver stands alone... Messenger needs...
- By Jan on 05-14-12
By: Lois Lowry
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The People of Sparks
- The Second Book of Ember
- By: Jeanne DuPrau
- Narrated by: Wendy Dillon
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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The People of Sparks picks up where The City of Ember leaves off....
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Wonderful story
- By Robert on 06-17-06
By: Jeanne DuPrau
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The Unwanteds
- Unwanteds Series, Book 1
- By: Lisa McMann
- Narrated by: Simon Jones
- Length: 7 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. That is the way of the people of Quill: Each year all the 13-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted....
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WE DON'T KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN UNTIL IT HAPPENS
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 11-24-16
By: Lisa McMann
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The Marrow Thieves
- By: Cherie Dimaline
- Narrated by: Meegwun Fairbrother
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Humanity has nearly destroyed its world through global warming, but now an even greater evil lurks. The indigenous people of North America are being hunted and harvested for their bone marrow, which carries the key to recovering something the rest of the population has lost: the ability to dream....
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Excellent reading by the narrator.
- By Amanda L. Walsh on 12-19-23
By: Cherie Dimaline
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The Prophet of Yonwood
- The Third Book of Ember
- By: Jeanne DuPrau
- Narrated by: Becky Ann Baker
- Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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It's 50 years before the settlement of the city of Ember and the world is in crisis....
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lost connection
- By Kenneth hacker on 11-15-18
By: Jeanne DuPrau
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Island of Fire
- The Unwanteds, Book 3
- By: Lisa McMann
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 8 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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The magical world of Artimé is gone. The Unwanteds have no food, no water, and no hope. And everyone is looking to Alex Stowe for answers....
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great
- By Chelsea Barnard on 07-08-24
By: Lisa McMann
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The Finisher (Vega Jane, Book 1)
- By: David Baldacci
- Narrated by: Nicola Barber
- Length: 14 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Fourteen-year-old Vega Jane lives in the village of Wormwood, where life is nasty, brutish, and short....
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An original great from Baldacci!
- By John Hopkins on 04-13-14
By: David Baldacci
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Alebrijes
- By: Donna Barba Higuera
- Narrated by: Cisco Fernandez, Frankie Corzo
- Length: 9 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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For over 400 years, the world has been a barren wasteland. The few humans that survive scrape together an existence in the cruel city of Pocatel—or go it alone in the wilderness beyond, filled with wandering spirits and wyrms. They don’t last long....
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ok, not amazing fantasy world
- By AE on 01-10-25
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The Keeper (Vega Jane, Book 2)
- By: David Baldacci
- Narrated by: Fiona Hardingham
- Length: 11 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Vega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but the Quag, a wilderness filled with danger and death....
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Looking forward to book 3
- By C. S. on 09-12-15
By: David Baldacci
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Above World
- Above World, Book 1
- By: Jenn Reese
- Narrated by: Kate Rudd
- Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Thirteen-year-old Aluna has lived her entire life under the ocean, just like all of the Coral Kampii in the City of Shifting Tides. But after remaining hidden from the Above World for centuries, her colony is in trouble....
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2 1/2 stars...4 stars if your a Tween...
- By LINCOLN on 11-21-17
By: Jenn Reese
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The Last Dogs: Dark Waters
- By: Christopher Holt
- Narrated by: Andrew Bates
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Having narrowly escaped a pack of vicious wolves, canine heroes Max, Rocky, and Gizmo are happy to find a moment of peace as they travel down the mighty river....
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I like the book!
- By Jim Christiano on 07-14-22
By: Christopher Holt
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The Legend of the Last Library
- By: Frank L. Cole
- Narrated by: Bailey Carr
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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In a world where paper is extremely scarce and books are priceless, Juni undertakes a dangerous quest to find a legendary lost treasure—the last library.
By: Frank L. Cole
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Forbidden Child
- By: Gwen Newell
- Narrated by: Gwen Newell
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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Piper Pascal has spent her life on the Escape, a city-sized cruise liner holding all that's left of America. She does not remember the world before the Flood. All she knows is that she'll do anything to please the Godmother, the head of the Escape, the only parent Piper has ever really had.
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The total confidence you can hear in the readers voice:)
- By J.Richardson on 10-04-24
By: Gwen Newell
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Falling Out of Time
- Running Out of Time, Book 2
- By: Margaret Peterson Haddix
- Narrated by: Lillie Ricciardi
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Return to the world of the bestselling Running Out of Time with this middle grade thriller from Margaret Peterson Haddix, where Zola discovers she’s related to Jessie Keyser and her seemingly perfect utopian world is covering up a dark reality....
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Ehhhh
- By S. E. on 06-18-23
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Shattered
- Slated Trilogy, Book 3
- By: Teri Terry
- Narrated by: Kathryn Drysdale
- Length: 9 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Kyla's memory was erased, her personality wiped blank, her memories lost forever. Or so she thought....
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Loved it!
- By The Millers on 03-07-20
By: Teri Terry