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One second after by William R. Forstchen reads as grim, realistic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The last ship
William Brinkley · 1988
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69% genome match
Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. Butler
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69% genome match
Метро 2033
Дмитрий Глуховский · 2007
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69% genome match
The Sky So Heavy
Claire Zorn · 2013
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69% genome match
World of Trouble
Ben H. Winters
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69% genome match
The Long Walk
Richard Bachman · 1999
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69% genome match
Alas, Babylon
Pat Frank
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83% genome match
The Feet Say Run
Dan Blum · 2016
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69% genome match
Good News
Edward Abbey · 1980
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69% genome match
When Worlds Collide
Philip Wylie · 1932
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72% genome match
Assassins
Tim F. LaHaye · 1999
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69% genome match
Shift
Hugh Howey
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69% genome match
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