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24 alternatives to Suspension: a novel

For fans of Lost, Station Eleven and World War Z

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Suspension: a novel launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Station Eleven▲79

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

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Station Eleven▲57

   A lyrical, dystopian tale driven by deep, flawed characters

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   City of Thieves▲66

   A novel about war, courage and survival

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Ender's Game▲93

   The enemy's gate is down

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   The Flight of the Silvers▲63

   A world of time travel and disruption.

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tom Clancy's The Division: New York Collapse▲58

   An interactive field guide to expand the popular video game

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Back to the Future▲77

   Novelization of the Back to the Future film

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Girl in the Spider's Web▲60

   From the author of "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo"

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Black Swan▲80

   The impact of the highly improbable

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Remainder▲54

    Amazing novel written with an interesting voice

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Zineth▲71

    An indie version of Jet Set Radio

    2015 · zinethgame.tumblr.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania▲67

    Tale of the Lusitania & its fatal run-in w/ a german U-boat.

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    City on Fire: A novel ▲79

    Head-snapping ambition and heart-stopping power

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Lost Ocean▲73

    An inky adventure & coloring book for adults

    2015 · johannabasford.com · its alternatives →

15. 15LF
    Looking for Feedback on My “Computer Science Fiction” Novel Blue Screen▲60

    This has been my Covid burnout project and I would love any thoughts or input, especially about the Bash code. I just am finishing the first chapter of the audiobook and would love any thoughts, positive or negative. The full pdf here: https://KyleBenzle.com/BlueScreen.pdf Free first chapter of the audiobook: https://soundcloud.com/landgrant/blue-screen-chapter-1 Giving away the Amazon ebook: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084GHLYSX Blurb: Peter Gustafson wants to save the world. In the year 2984, Peter is an average kid with a secret; he’s…

    2023 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The Throwback Special▲61

    A Novel

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The End of Absence▲82

    Reclaiming what we've lost in a world of constant connection

    2015 · amazon.co.uk · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Self-Destructing Book▲140

    24 hours to read a book before it self-destructs

    2015 · selfdestructingbook.com · its alternatives →

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    Booktrack▲79

    Read with a soundtrack

    2014 · booktrack.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hesitation Wounds: A Novel▲57

    A novel that will sink deep and remain

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Streetfight▲63

    Handbook for an urban revolution

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Wool▲67

    A post-apocalyptic adventure that will make you think

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Jacked▲71

    The outlaw story of Grand Theft Auto

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Lost Tracks▲68

    A journey through your subconscious world

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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