Genre: Dystopian

  • Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid

    Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid

    Fable for the End of the World by Ava Reid is a tense, dystopian fantasy that brings together survival, corporate control, and complex human relationships in a world buckling under climate and economic collapse. With dual points of view, enemies-to-lovers romance, and a sharp commentary on power and isolation, this novel offers an emotionally charged…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… High-Rise by J.G. Ballard | Dystopian Thrills & Chaotic Climax!

    Uptown Oracle Reads… High-Rise by J.G. Ballard | Dystopian Thrills & Chaotic Climax!

    A few years back now, High-Rise was adapted into a film including Tom Hiddleston and at the time I said to myself “I’ll watch that, but I want to read it first”. High-Rise is one of those books that took me so long to pick up, but once I did I was so gripped by…

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… The Hierarchies | Thought-Provoking Story About a Sex Robot Achieving Sentience

    Uptown Oracle Reads… The Hierarchies | Thought-Provoking Story About a Sex Robot Achieving Sentience

    Overall I found The Hierarchies to be a thought-provoking, but definitely had themes which some people may struggle to read about. I found the overall story to be gripping and you want to know what will happen to Sylv.ie next, although the pace can be very slow at times.

  • Uptown Oracle Reads… Last One at the Party

    Uptown Oracle Reads… Last One at the Party

    Last One At the Pary Bethany Clift (Affiliate Links) THE END OF EVERYTHING WAS HER BEGINNING It’s November 2023. The human race has been wiped out by the 6DM virus (Six Days Maximum – the longest you’ve got before your body destroys itself). The end of the world as we know it. Yet someone is…