The Greatest Canadian Dystopian Books of All Time

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 488 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
78 The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood 1985 Canadian English
481 Neuromancer William Gibson 1984 American, Canadian English
1395 Station Eleven Emily St John Mandel 2014 Canadian English
1869 Oryx and Crake Margaret Atwood 2003 Canadian English
2514 Brown Girl In The Ring Nalo Hopkinson 1998 Canadian English
5259 The Unconquered Country Geoff Ryman 1986 Canadian English
5603 The MaddAddam Trilogy Margaret Atwood 2003 Canadian English
6459 The Testaments Margaret Atwood 2019 Canadian English
8333 The Marrow Thieves Cherie Dimaline 2017 Canadian English
8816 American War Omar El Akkad 2017 Canadian English
10792 Vn Madeline Ashby 2012 Canadian English
12536 Radicalized Cory Doctorow 2019 Canadian English
12682 Iron Widow Xiran Jay Zhao 2021 Canadian English
14371 Starfish Peter Watts 1999 Canadian English
14371 Little Brother Cory Doctorow 2008 Canadian English
14371 The Year Of The Flood Margaret Atwood 2009 Canadian English