29 Books like Feed

The Family Experiment

by John Marrs

Eleven contestants raise AI children on a show where the losers watch their kids erased live.

4.03

63k+

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 📺 Deadly Reality Show 👶 Virtual Parenthood 🕵️ Conspiracy Revenge 💔 Parental Grief

The Family Experiment 90%

Eleven contestants raise AI children on a show where the losers watch their kids erased live.

by John Marrs 2024

4.03

63k+ ratings

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 📺 Deadly Reality Show 👶 Virtual Parenthood 🕵️ Conspiracy Revenge 💔 Parental Grief

Unwind

by Neal Shusterman • 2007

Three teens flee a world that harvests adolescents for parts, chasing a hidden sanctuary.

4.17

251k+

🫁 Dystopian Body Horror 🏃 Teens On The Run 👥 Found Family ⛪ Crisis Of Faith ✊ Body Autonomy

Unwind 92%

Three teens flee a world that harvests adolescents for parts, chasing a hidden sanctuary.

by Neal Shusterman 2007

4.17

251k+ ratings

🫁 Dystopian Body Horror 🏃 Teens On The Run 👥 Found Family ⛪ Crisis Of Faith ✊ Body Autonomy

Uglies

by Scott Westerfeld • 2005

Weeks before her beauty surgery, Tally must hunt down her runaway friend or stay ugly forever.

3.84

710k+

🏴 Dystopian Rebellion 💊 Brainwashed Society 🏕️ Hidden Rebel Community 💄 Beauty Dystopia 🌲 Wilderness Survival

Uglies 92%

Weeks before her beauty surgery, Tally must hunt down her runaway friend or stay ugly forever.

by Scott Westerfeld 2005

3.84

710k+ ratings

🏴 Dystopian Rebellion 💊 Brainwashed Society 🏕️ Hidden Rebel Community 💄 Beauty Dystopia 🌲 Wilderness Survival

Starters

by Lissa Price • 2012

A teen rents out her body. The woman inside it has a gun and a senator's address.

3.88

46k+

🏦 Dystopian Body Rental 🧠 Consciousness Sharing 🎯 Political Assassination 💔 Body Snatched Romance 👧 Sibling Protection

Starters 91%

A teen rents out her body. The woman inside it has a gun and a senator's address.

by Lissa Price 2012

3.88

46k+ ratings

🏦 Dystopian Body Rental 🧠 Consciousness Sharing 🎯 Political Assassination 💔 Body Snatched Romance 👧 Sibling Protection

The Circle

by Dave Eggers • 2013

Mae's dream job at the Circle comes with a catch: complete surveillance, and no way out.

3.43

232k+

👁️ Digital Panopticon 💰 Surveillance Capitalism 🏢 Tech Campus Dystopia 🧠 Brainwashed Protagonist 📢 Whistleblower Warning

The Circle 91%

Mae's dream job at the Circle comes with a catch: complete surveillance, and no way out.

by Dave Eggers 2013

3.43

232k+ ratings

👁️ Digital Panopticon 💰 Surveillance Capitalism 🏢 Tech Campus Dystopia 🧠 Brainwashed Protagonist 📢 Whistleblower Warning

The Mandibles

by Lionel Shriver • 2016

The Mandibles waited decades for an inheritance that disappears the night America defaults.

3.71

12k+

🏚️ Economic Collapse 💸 Failed Inheritance 👁️ Surveillance State 📉 Generational Decline 🐌 Slow Apocalypse

The Mandibles 91%

The Mandibles waited decades for an inheritance that disappears the night America defaults.

by Lionel Shriver 2016

3.71

12k+ ratings

🏚️ Economic Collapse 💸 Failed Inheritance 👁️ Surveillance State 📉 Generational Decline 🐌 Slow Apocalypse

Snow Crash

by Neal Stephenson • 1992

In a franchise-run America, a hacker discovers a brain-melting virus born from an ancient language.

4.01

300k+

🖥️ Cyberpunk 🦠 Language As Virus 🌐 Virtual Reality 🏢 Corporate Dystopia ⚡ High-Octane Action

Snow Crash 91%

In a franchise-run America, a hacker discovers a brain-melting virus born from an ancient language.

by Neal Stephenson 1992

4.01

300k+ ratings

🖥️ Cyberpunk 🦠 Language As Virus 🌐 Virtual Reality 🏢 Corporate Dystopia ⚡ High-Octane Action

Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits

by David Wong • 2015

A barista inherits a crime empire and becomes the star of a live murder show.

3.98

24k+

🤖 Cyberpunk Satire 🌆 Near-Future Dystopia 👑 Reluctant Heir 🤝 Found Family 😈 Dark Humor

Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits Summary

Futuristic Violence and Fancy Suits 90%

A barista inherits a crime empire and becomes the star of a live murder show.

by David Wong 2015

3.98

24k+ ratings

🤖 Cyberpunk Satire 🌆 Near-Future Dystopia 👑 Reluctant Heir 🤝 Found Family 😈 Dark Humor

Infinity Lost

by S. Harrison • 2015

A girl discovers her memories are fake: she's the deadliest weapon her father ever built.

3.64

4k+

🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🎭 Split Personality 🔪 Trained Assassin 🏫 Boarding School

Infinity Lost 90%

A girl discovers her memories are fake: she's the deadliest weapon her father ever built.

by S. Harrison 2015

3.64

4k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🎭 Split Personality 🔪 Trained Assassin 🏫 Boarding School

Divergent

by Veronica Roth • 2011

At sixteen she picks the warrior caste and buries a secret: her mind cannot be controlled.

4.13

4.4M+

🏘️ Faction-Based Society 🏙️ Dystopian Chicago ⚔️ Initiation Trials 🎭 Secret Identity 🧠 Mind Control Weapon

Divergent 90%

At sixteen she picks the warrior caste and buries a secret: her mind cannot be controlled.

by Veronica Roth 2011

4.13

4.4M+ ratings

🏘️ Faction-Based Society 🏙️ Dystopian Chicago ⚔️ Initiation Trials 🎭 Secret Identity 🧠 Mind Control Weapon

Void Star

by Zachary Mason • 2017

A translator's perfect memory makes her a target in a near-future city of favelas and rogue AI.

3.67

3k+

🌃 Literary Cyberpunk 🌆 Near-Future Dystopia 💾 Commodified Memory 🤖 AI Consciousness 👾 Rogue AI

Void Star 90%

A translator's perfect memory makes her a target in a near-future city of favelas and rogue AI.

by Zachary Mason 2017

3.67

3k+ ratings

🌃 Literary Cyberpunk 🌆 Near-Future Dystopia 💾 Commodified Memory 🤖 AI Consciousness 👾 Rogue AI

Scythe

by Neal Shusterman • 2016

In a deathless world, two teens become scythes, until the order demands one kill the other.

4.32

422k+

💀 Post-Mortal World 🗡️ Apprentice Assassin ❤️ Rivals-To-Lovers 🎭 Corrupt Mentor 🏛️ Political Intrigue

Scythe 90%

In a deathless world, two teens become scythes, until the order demands one kill the other.

by Neal Shusterman 2016

4.32

422k+ ratings

💀 Post-Mortal World 🗡️ Apprentice Assassin ❤️ Rivals-To-Lovers 🎭 Corrupt Mentor 🏛️ Political Intrigue

Matched

by Ally Condie • 2010

Matched with her best friend, a glitch reveals a forbidden face. Cassia cannot look away.

3.62

817k+

🫶 Love Triangle 💔 Forbidden Love 💕 Dystopian Romance 🗝️ Secret Rebellion 🌿 Quiet Defiance

Matched 90%

Matched with her best friend, a glitch reveals a forbidden face. Cassia cannot look away.

by Ally Condie 2010

3.62

817k+ ratings

🫶 Love Triangle 💔 Forbidden Love 💕 Dystopian Romance 🗝️ Secret Rebellion 🌿 Quiet Defiance

Warcross

by Marie Lu • 2017

She hacks into a global VR tournament; the creator drafts her to catch a hidden rival.

4.12

123k+

🎮 Virtual Reality Gaming 🏆 Game Competition 💻 Hacker Protagonist 🤖 Near-Future Tech 🧠 Mind Control

Warcross 90%

She hacks into a global VR tournament; the creator drafts her to catch a hidden rival.

by Marie Lu 2017

4.12

123k+ ratings

🎮 Virtual Reality Gaming 🏆 Game Competition 💻 Hacker Protagonist 🤖 Near-Future Tech 🧠 Mind Control

Radicalized

by Cory Doctorow • 2019

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

4.03

8k+

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience ✊ Youth-Led Resistance 🏢 Corporate Overreach

Radicalized 90%

When her smart toaster bricks itself, a refugee discovers the whole building is a corporate jail.

by Cory Doctorow 2019

4.03

8k+ ratings

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💻 Hacktivism 🧳 Refugee Resilience ✊ Youth-Led Resistance 🏢 Corporate Overreach

Delirium

by Lauren Oliver • 2011

Love has been cured out of everyone except one boy, and he's about to infect her.

3.95

480k+

🖤 Dystopian Romance 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌸 Good Girl Rebels 🔒 Oppressive Society 💉 Medical Control

Delirium 92%

Love has been cured out of everyone except one boy, and he's about to infect her.

by Lauren Oliver 2011

3.95

480k+ ratings

🖤 Dystopian Romance 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌸 Good Girl Rebels 🔒 Oppressive Society 💉 Medical Control

The Program

by Suzanne Young • 2013

The cure for sadness is forgetting. Sloane's grief and love mark her for The Program.

4.04

61k+

🖤 Dystopian Romance 🧠 Memory Erasure 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Emotional Suppression 👁️ Surveillance State

The Program 91%

The cure for sadness is forgetting. Sloane's grief and love mark her for The Program.

by Suzanne Young 2013

4.04

61k+ ratings

🖤 Dystopian Romance 🧠 Memory Erasure 💔 Forbidden Love 🎭 Emotional Suppression 👁️ Surveillance State

Shatter Me

by Tahereh Mafi

Her touch kills and she has been alone for months. Then a soldier survives her skin.

3.84

1.2M+

🏙️ Dystopian Romance 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 💔 Love Triangle 🖤 Villain Love Interest 🫂 Found Family

Shatter Me 89%

Her touch kills and she has been alone for months. Then a soldier survives her skin.

by Tahereh Mafi 2011

3.84

1.2M+ ratings

🏙️ Dystopian Romance 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 💔 Love Triangle 🖤 Villain Love Interest 🫂 Found Family

The Haven

by Carol Lynch Williams • 2014

Genetically engineered as spare parts, Shiloh must break out of the hospital that farms her friends.

3.32

1k+

🏥 Medical Dystopia 💀 Organ Harvesting ⚡ Dystopian Rebellion 🏃 Escape Plan 🏚️ Sinister Institution

The Haven 90%

Genetically engineered as spare parts, Shiloh must break out of the hospital that farms her friends.

by Carol Lynch Williams 2014

3.32

1k+ ratings

🏥 Medical Dystopia 💀 Organ Harvesting ⚡ Dystopian Rebellion 🏃 Escape Plan 🏚️ Sinister Institution

The Girl Who Dared to Think

by Bella Forrest • 2017

A Squire marked for deletion swallows a forbidden pill, joining a fugitive to trick the Tower's AI.

4.23

9k+

🏷️ Ranking Dystopia ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 👪 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ✊ Underground Rebellion

The Girl Who Dared to Think 90%

A Squire marked for deletion swallows a forbidden pill, joining a fugitive to trick the Tower's AI.

by Bella Forrest 2017

4.23

9k+ ratings

🏷️ Ranking Dystopia ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 👪 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ✊ Underground Rebellion

Internment

by Samira Ahmed • 2019

A Muslim teen writes from inside an internment camp, risking all to expose the truth.

3.86

21k+

🏚️ Dystopian America 📹 Surveillance State ❤️ Interfaith Romance ✍️ Writing As Resistance ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

Internment 90%

A Muslim teen writes from inside an internment camp, risking all to expose the truth.

by Samira Ahmed 2019

3.86

21k+ ratings

🏚️ Dystopian America 📹 Surveillance State ❤️ Interfaith Romance ✍️ Writing As Resistance ✊ Nonviolent Resistance

The Future

by Naomi Alderman • 2023

Three tech billionaires trust an AI to outrun the apocalypse. Their private island becomes a cage.

3.84

25k+

🤑 Tech Billionaire Satire 🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 📖 Literary Science Fiction 🏕️ Survivalist Enclave 🖤 Dark Satire

The Future 90%

Three tech billionaires trust an AI to outrun the apocalypse. Their private island becomes a cage.

by Naomi Alderman 2023

3.84

25k+ ratings

🤑 Tech Billionaire Satire 🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 📖 Literary Science Fiction 🏕️ Survivalist Enclave 🖤 Dark Satire

The Heart Goes Last

by Margaret Atwood • 2015

Homeless, they joined a town of monthly jail turns. An affair made them each other's inmates.

3.39

75k+

🎭 Dystopian Satire 🏚️ Near-Future Collapse 📹 Surveillance State 👥 Double Life 💋 Forbidden Desire

The Heart Goes Last 90%

Homeless, they joined a town of monthly jail turns. An affair made them each other's inmates.

by Margaret Atwood 2015

3.39

75k+ ratings

🎭 Dystopian Satire 🏚️ Near-Future Collapse 📹 Surveillance State 👥 Double Life 💋 Forbidden Desire

The Darkest Minds

by Alexandra Bracken • 2012

Psychic runaway hides a monstrous power while falling for the boy leading the search for safety.

4.15

208k+

🧠 Psychic Abilities 🧡 Found Family 💭 Memory Manipulation 🚐 Dystopian Road Trip ✊ Rebellion

The Darkest Minds 90%

Psychic runaway hides a monstrous power while falling for the boy leading the search for safety.

by Alexandra Bracken 2012

4.15

208k+ ratings

🧠 Psychic Abilities 🧡 Found Family 💭 Memory Manipulation 🚐 Dystopian Road Trip ✊ Rebellion

The Warehouse

by Rob Hart • 2019

A failed entrepreneur and a spy enter a company town where wristbands track every heartbeat.

3.84

15k+

🏢 Corporate Dystopia ⏳ Near-Future Thriller 🕵️ Corporate Espionage 📡 Surveillance Society ✊ Resistance Movement

The Warehouse 90%

A failed entrepreneur and a spy enter a company town where wristbands track every heartbeat.

by Rob Hart 2019

3.84

15k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Dystopia ⏳ Near-Future Thriller 🕵️ Corporate Espionage 📡 Surveillance Society ✊ Resistance Movement

Exo

by Fonda Lee • 2017

An enhanced soldier for Earth's alien rulers is captured by rebels led by his estranged mother.

3.78

3k+

👽 Alien Occupation 🧬 Biotech Augmentation ✊ Dystopian Resistance 🖤 Villainous Parent ⛓️ Captured By Rebels

Exo 90%

An enhanced soldier for Earth's alien rulers is captured by rebels led by his estranged mother.

by Fonda Lee 2017

3.78

3k+ ratings

👽 Alien Occupation 🧬 Biotech Augmentation ✊ Dystopian Resistance 🖤 Villainous Parent ⛓️ Captured By Rebels

Fable for the End of the World

by Ava Reid • 2025

A teenage taxidermist, chosen as prey for a televised hunt, discovers her killer is as trapped.

3.66

15k+

🎯 Televised Death Match 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🌈 Forbidden Queer Love 🧠 Erased Memories

Fable for the End of the World 90%

A teenage taxidermist, chosen as prey for a televised hunt, discovers her killer is as trapped.

by Ava Reid 2025

3.66

15k+ ratings

🎯 Televised Death Match 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🌈 Forbidden Queer Love 🧠 Erased Memories

The House of the Scorpion

by Nancy Farmer • 2004

A clone raised in a drug empire must escape before the patriarch harvests his heart.

4.08

98k+

🧬 Clone Dystopia 🫀 Proving Humanity 🛡️ Gruff Mentor 🤝 Found Family 💔 Sacrificial Love

The House of the Scorpion 89%

A clone raised in a drug empire must escape before the patriarch harvests his heart.

by Nancy Farmer 2004

4.08

98k+ ratings

🧬 Clone Dystopia 🫀 Proving Humanity 🛡️ Gruff Mentor 🤝 Found Family 💔 Sacrificial Love

A Visit from the Goon Squad

by Jennifer Egan • 2010

A punk turned producer and his kleptomaniac assistant reckon with the thief that is time.

3.70

252k+

🕸️ Interconnected Stories 🔀 Nonlinear Narrative ⏳ Passage Of Time 🎸 Music Industry 🎶 Music And Memory

A Visit from the Goon Squad 89%

A punk turned producer and his kleptomaniac assistant reckon with the thief that is time.

by Jennifer Egan 2010

3.70

252k+ ratings

🕸️ Interconnected Stories 🔀 Nonlinear Narrative ⏳ Passage Of Time 🎸 Music Industry 🎶 Music And Memory

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