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Books like The last ship

The last ship by William Brinkley reads as bleak, determined. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Alas, Babylon cover
Alas, Babylon
Pat Frank
Shares the collapse thread
83% genome match
Brother in the land cover
Brother in the land
Robert Swindells · 1984
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
One second after cover
One second after
William R. Forstchen · 2009
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
Метро 2033 cover
Метро 2033
Дмитрий Глуховский · 2007
Shares the collapse thread
71% genome match
The strain cover
The strain
Guillermo del Toro · 2009
Shares the collapse thread
71% genome match
The Sky So Heavy cover
The Sky So Heavy
Claire Zorn · 2013
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
Jurassic Park cover
Jurassic Park
Michael Crichton · 1990
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
The Bachman Books (Long Walk / Rage / Roadwork / Running Man) cover
The Bachman Books (Long Walk / Rage / Roadwork / Running Man)
Stephen King · 1985
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
Domain cover
Domain
James Herbert · 1984
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
Watership Down cover
Watership Down
Richard Adams · 1972
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
The girl who owned a city cover
The girl who owned a city
O. T. Nelson · 1974
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match
The War of the Worlds cover
The War of the Worlds
H.G. Wells · 1898
Shares the collapse thread
69% genome match

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