25 series like the hunger games

As natural leaders arise from the groups, everyone else must pick a side and weigh the intentions of their leaders against the likelihood that their leaders will get them through this—if there is an end—alive. After a meteor crashes into the moon and brings it closer to Earth, everything is thrown into chaos. Natural disasters of epic proportions rock communities big and small, leaving many to fight for their own survival. Miranda occupies herself with recording her new existence in her journal, relying on what little she, her two brothers, and her mother can bring into their sunroom to sustain themselves as they approach summer, which has become a deadly Arctic winter.

With limited supplies, Miranda and her family must cling to each other and their belief that they will see the end of these harrowing days. Touched with a power that makes her own touch fatal, Juliette has been thrown in prison to prevent another murder at her hands. Now, she must decide if her freedom is worth betraying what she believes in and those she loves most as she fights for her survival.

Linus hardly expects to be kidnapped and left in a bare bunker after he helps a seemingly blind man on the street, but as the days pass, this appears to be his new reality.

When the group is left with just themselves and little contact from their imprisoner, they consider among themselves the purpose for their capture. In a world where near-immortality is a reality thanks to scientific intervention, those in charge have imposed a law that makes youth illegal. The attempt at population control outlaws anyone who signs the Declaration and agrees not to have children in exchange for a lengthy life. Anyone born under these circumstances are Surplus, like Anna, who must now decide whether to follow the law and die or to be constantly on the run but keep her life.

With her parents in prison, Anna has few people to rely on and the authorities are closing in. Stuck on finding her mother, Aria disembarks on a journey that could cost her her life. Before long, she meets Perry, who as an outsider, has never lived anywhere but the wasteland. He knows his way around and how to survive, so Aria decides to team up with him to increase her chances.

The terrain is still unforgiving, however, and it will take more than an alliance to endure the journey. The trilogy is set in two worlds: ours and Lyra's. Lyra's world is surprisingly like ours, save one difference: people's souls live outside of their bodies, giving religion a much larger hold on society.

Another trilogy with a strong woman at its center, Jemisin's Broken Earth series is one of the best of the s. As the world reels from an apocalyptic volcanic eruption that rips the continent apart, the story unfolds in three timelines. Each focuses on powerful "Orogene" women, who can control earthquakes and temperature: Essun, Damaya, and Syenite. Their stories, and Essun becoming the reluctant flashpoint that can save the world, is gripping.

Another series on its way to the small screen via Amazon, The Wheel of Time saga is 14 books long. It chronicles the revolution at the end of the world, and the lives of men and women swept up in the chaos, as the third age draws to a close. Though the story initially focuses on Rand, Mat, and Perrin, it's best stories are saved for the women who claw their way to power in a patriarchal society to change the world: Nyneve, Egwene, and Elaine.

Sarah Maas' Throne of Glass series is what happens when you take a Katniss like figure and throw her into a high fantasy setting, with a touch of fairy's blood in her veins. The story's protagonist is Celaena Sardothien, a teenage assassin who will eventually overthrow a corrupt kingdom and a tyrannical ruler. This is the first novel from Unwind Dystology and published in Being a young adult literature, Unwind also have elements like biopunk, adventure and of course dystopia in it.

The plot of this novel is based in a futuristic United States and the time is after a civil war. The story is about two teens and tithe who are about to be unwound harvesting body parts for later use. Three of them wants to runaway and their paths collide with each other.

Connor, Risa and Lev these three teens goes through so many unrealistic situations to save themselves from this unwinding process. The book later on sold its right for film adaption which is yet to take place.

However, the game of survival, adventure, and self-discovery is something which makes it quite similar to The Hunger Games trilogy.

On the quest of finding alternative books of The Hunger Games, the next one is Cinder which is the first book of series The Lunar Chronicles. It was published in and also happens to be the debut novel of Marissa Meyer.

Cinder is a young adult science fiction book and followed by the Scarlet in this series. You can relate the story of this book mildly to classic fairy tale of Cinderella. The story of this novel is set in the futuristic city of New Beijing. In this world, cities and countries have re-organized and moon has been colonized too.

Now, a disease called Letumosis or Blue Fever started by Lunars is spreading and it is incurable. The story then introduces the protagonist Linh Cinder who is a cyborg and her love affair to Prince Kai just like Cinderella. There are so many similarities between Cinder and Cinderella and the futuristic approach would be surely cherished by you. All these mix and match elements makes it a wonderful option in the category of books like The Hunger Games.

Among the Hidden is the oldest amongst all the books like The Hunger Games in this list. The book belongs to the series of seven books named Shadow Children and it is the first book of this series published in The novel is set in a futuristic world where drastic measures are taken to fight with overpopulation.

Among the Hidden shows a miserable situation of people dying because of deficiency of food because of overpopulation and it is all being monitored by government. The book then focuses on the third child of a couple, Luke and because of the strict law of not having more than two children, living his life in hidden. It shows his struggle of hiding from the population police and the stress of living a life in disguise.

The ending of this novel shows a lot of contradiction making this book a must to read. Another one as The Hunger Games book alternative is The Maze Runner book series which is one of the most popular book series of all time.

This is a young adult science fiction dystopian novel comprising of three books in this series. It shows a world after massive solar flares and coronal mass ejections and shows the bunch of people called The Gladers living in fore walls of a place The Glade. The world outside this wall is an ever-changing maze who has horrifying creatures The Grievers. After the arrival of a newcomer Thomas, things starting to change his curious nature discovers something which was never discovered earlier.

Maze Runner is one of the most popular option in the list of books like The Hunger Games and surely the most interesting one too.