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24 alternatives to Station Eleven

The award-winning, chill-inspiring, post-apocalypse novel

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Station Eleven launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Station Eleven▲57

   A lyrical, dystopian tale driven by deep, flawed characters

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Suspension: a novel▲63

   For fans of Lost, Station Eleven and World War Z

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Wool▲67

   A post-apocalyptic adventure that will make you think

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Deep Survival▲62

   Science + storytelling to explain the mysteries of survival

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Ocean of Storms▲62

   Inarguably entertaining, as fast-paced as it is far-reaching

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Nomad by Matthew Mather▲61

   Something massive is coming... And it's heading for Earth.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   City on Fire: A novel ▲79

   Head-snapping ambition and heart-stopping power

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   WIRED▲55

   Bestselling techno thriller, science fiction story

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Remainder▲54

   Amazing novel written with an interesting voice

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Technotopia▲96

    A book about how the future is going to be pretty awesome.

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Seveneves▲76

    Neal Stephenson's latest novel about the end of the world

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Black Hole Focus▲70

    freaking awesome self improvement/motivational book

    2015 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Brave New World▲73

    A Cautionary Dystopian Tale

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    You▲60

    A chilling romantic thriller

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Deep▲64

    Freediving, renegade science, + the secrets of the ocean

    2016 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    City of Thieves▲66

    A novel about war, courage and survival

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Cumulus▲70

    New cyberpunk novel set in near-future Oakland

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Presence▲81

    Science fiction novel about the future of Virtual Reality

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Accelerando▲62

    Adventure through the transition to a posthuman world

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Haline▲76

    Hunger Games meets Climate Change

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Tom Clancy's The Division: New York Collapse▲58

    An interactive field guide to expand the popular video game

    2016 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    The Quest▲62

    Energy, security, and the remaking of the modern world

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Revenant▲54

    An Unforgettable Novel of Revenge (And Survival)

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Ask Me Anything Book▲128

    A collection of the best reddit AMA's

    2016 · its alternatives →

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