Books like The Dog Stars
12 books with a reading profile close to The Dog Stars by Peter Heller. Balanced in tone; a moderate read.
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1
Replay: A Novel
by Ken Grimwood
narrative, science fiction
Jeff Winston is a forty-three-year-old radio journalist who dies of a heart attack in 1988, only to wake up in his college dormitory in 1963.
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2
The Marrow Thieves
narrative, science fiction
In a future ravaged by climate collapse, humanity has lost the ability to dream, leading to widespread madness.
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3
The Dreamers
narrative, science fiction
In an isolated college town in the California mountains, a student falls into a deep sleep and cannot be woken.
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4
The Dream Hotel
by Laila Lalami
narrative, science fiction
Set in a near-future America, the narrative follows a museum curator named Miina who is detained after an algorithmic prediction identifies her as a potential threat to national security.
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5
The Age of Miracles
narrative, science fiction
On an ordinary Saturday, the earth’s rotation begins to slow, an event known as "the slowing." Julia, an eleven-year-old living in California, watches as gravity shifts and birds fall from the sky.
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6
More Than This
by Patrick Ness
narrative, science fiction
Seth Wearing drowns in the opening chapter, hitting his head against rocks in the freezing ocean.
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7
Yakma Zevki
by Ray Bradbury
narrative, science fiction
Yakma Zevki, or Pleasure to Burn, is a collection of sixteen short stories and early drafts that trace the evolution of the concept eventually known as Fahrenheit 451.
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8
The Farm
by Joanne Ramos
narrative, science fiction
In a luxury estate in the Hudson Valley called Golden Oaks, Jane, a struggling Filipina immigrant, acts as a Host.
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9
Annie Bot
by Sierra Greer
narrative, science fiction
Annie Bot follows the domestic life of Annie, a sophisticated C-13 built to be the ideal companion for her owner, Doug.
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10
How High We Go in the Dark
narrative, science fiction
The narrative begins in the Siberian permafrost, where researchers inadvertently release an ancient "Arctic Plague" from a prehistoric corpse.
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11
Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451
by Tim Hamilton
narrative, science fiction
In this 2009 graphic novel adaptation, Tim Hamilton translates the narrative of fireman Guy Montag into a high-contrast visual medium.
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12
When She Woke
narrative, science fiction
In a future America governed by a repressive religious autocracy, Hannah Payne wakes up to find her skin genetically pigmented a bright, permanent red.
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