Best Dystopian Books for Teens

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The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) 4.35 avg rating — 9,593,199 ratings
2.
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
Divergent (Divergent, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 4,286,500 ratings
3.
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2)
Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, #2) 4.35 avg rating — 4,010,987 ratings
4.
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3)
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 3,592,942 ratings
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Insurgent (Divergent, #2)
Insurgent (Divergent, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 1,596,022 ratings
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Delirium (Delirium, #1)
Delirium (Delirium, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 476,693 ratings
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The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1)
The Maze Runner (The Maze Runner, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 1,637,876 ratings
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The Moon Dwellers (The Dwellers, #1)
The Moon Dwellers (The Dwellers, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 4,420 ratings
9.
Matched (Matched, #1)
Matched (Matched, #1) 3.62 avg rating — 809,373 ratings
10.
Uglies (Uglies, #1)
Uglies (Uglies, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 701,243 ratings
11.
Legend (Legend, #1)
Legend (Legend, #1)
by: Marie Lu
4.15 avg rating — 556,091 ratings
12.
The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver (The Giver, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 2,732,776 ratings
13.
The Host (The Host, #1)
The Host (The Host, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 1,039,872 ratings
14.
The Selection (The Selection, #1)
The Selection (The Selection, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 1,716,107 ratings
15.
Unwind (Unwind, #1)
Unwind (Unwind, #1) 4.17 avg rating — 244,611 ratings
16.
Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1)
Shatter Me (Shatter Me, #1) 3.84 avg rating — 1,149,411 ratings
17.
I Am Number Four (Lorien Legacies, #1)
I Am Number Four (Lorien Legacies, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 349,637 ratings
18.
Gone (Gone, #1)
Gone (Gone, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 208,379 ratings
19.
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1)
The City of Ember (Book of Ember, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 295,186 ratings
20.
Blood Red Road (Dust Lands, #1)
Blood Red Road (Dust Lands, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 62,142 ratings
21.
Fire Country (The Country Saga, #1)
Fire Country (The Country Saga, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 2,242 ratings
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Pandemonium (Delirium, #2)
Pandemonium (Delirium, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 244,484 ratings
23.
Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1)
Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 115,144 ratings
24.
Across the Universe (Across the Universe, #1)
Across the Universe (Across the Universe, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 119,084 ratings
25.
The Star Dwellers (The Dwellers, #2)
The Star Dwellers (The Dwellers, #2) 4.08 avg rating — 2,355 ratings
26.
Crossed (Matched, #2)
Crossed (Matched, #2) 3.52 avg rating — 256,352 ratings
27.
Specials (Uglies, #3)
Specials (Uglies, #3) 3.75 avg rating — 201,860 ratings
28.
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1)
The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 202,135 ratings
29.
Wither (The Chemical Garden, #1)
Wither (The Chemical Garden, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 100,687 ratings
30.
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 1,449,625 ratings
31.
Enclave (Razorland, #1)
Enclave (Razorland, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 70,559 ratings
32.
The Forest of Hands and Teeth (The Forest of Hands and Teeth, #1)
The Forest of Hands and Teeth (The Forest of Hands and Teeth, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 87,054 ratings
33.
The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1)
The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 203,774 ratings
34.
Pretties (Uglies, #2)
Pretties (Uglies, #2) 3.83 avg rating — 276,983 ratings
35.
The Sun Dwellers (The Dwellers, #3)
The Sun Dwellers (The Dwellers, #3) 4.16 avg rating — 1,992 ratings
36.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,355,583 ratings
37.
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1)
Life As We Knew It (Last Survivors, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 132,385 ratings
38.
Allegiant (Divergent, #3)
Allegiant (Divergent, #3) 3.60 avg rating — 1,122,199 ratings
39.
Prodigy (Legend, #2)
Prodigy (Legend, #2)
by: Marie Lu
4.22 avg rating — 277,318 ratings
40.
Extras (Uglies, #4)
Extras (Uglies, #4) 3.59 avg rating — 126,109 ratings
41.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,426 ratings
42.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,360 ratings
43.
The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2)
The Scorch Trials (The Maze Runner, #2) 3.90 avg rating — 627,576 ratings
44.
Birthmarked (Birthmarked, #1)
Birthmarked (Birthmarked, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 48,723 ratings
45.
Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,130 ratings
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Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1)
Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 476,652 ratings
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Reached (Matched, #3)
Reached (Matched, #3) 3.54 avg rating — 175,507 ratings
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A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 1,263,284 ratings
49.
The Elite (The Selection, #2)
The Elite (The Selection, #2) 3.94 avg rating — 850,323 ratings
50.
Partials (Partials Sequence, #1)
Partials (Partials Sequence, #1)
by: Dan Wells
3.93 avg rating — 59,728 ratings
51.
Hunger (Gone, #2)
Hunger (Gone, #2) 4.02 avg rating — 90,378 ratings
52.
Incarceron (Incarceron, #1)
Incarceron (Incarceron, #1) 3.65 avg rating — 62,217 ratings
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Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1)
Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 992,815 ratings
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The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1)
The House of the Scorpion (Matteo Alacran, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 95,524 ratings
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Inside Out (Insider, #1)
Inside Out (Insider, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 24,975 ratings
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City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2)
City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 981,130 ratings
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Lies (Gone, #3)
Lies (Gone, #3) 4.07 avg rating — 71,669 ratings
58.
Champion (Legend, #3)
Champion (Legend, #3)
by: Marie Lu
4.31 avg rating — 230,025 ratings
59.
The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3)
The Death Cure (The Maze Runner, #3) 3.78 avg rating — 487,824 ratings
60.
Plague (Gone, #4)
Plague (Gone, #4) 4.16 avg rating — 59,454 ratings
61.
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story
The V Girl: A Coming of Age Story 3.96 avg rating — 16,713 ratings
62.
Gathering Blue (The Giver, #2)
Gathering Blue (The Giver, #2) 3.82 avg rating — 204,938 ratings
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The One (The Selection, #3)
The One (The Selection, #3) 4.14 avg rating — 758,071 ratings
64.
Article 5 (Article 5, #1)
Article 5 (Article 5, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 28,233 ratings
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Ashfall (Ashfall, #1)
Ashfall (Ashfall, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 26,372 ratings
66.
Requiem (Delirium, #3)
Requiem (Delirium, #3) 3.73 avg rating — 153,516 ratings
67.
Unravel Me (Shatter Me, #2)
Unravel Me (Shatter Me, #2) 4.11 avg rating — 715,046 ratings
68.
Feed
Feed 3.55 avg rating — 67,035 ratings
69.
UnWholly (Unwind, #2)
UnWholly (Unwind, #2) 4.24 avg rating — 65,442 ratings
70.
The People of Sparks (Book of Ember, #2)
The People of Sparks (Book of Ember, #2) 3.70 avg rating — 63,227 ratings
71.
XVI (XVI, #1)
XVI (XVI, #1) 3.45 avg rating — 7,707 ratings
72.
Eve (Eve, #1)
Eve (Eve, #1) 3.68 avg rating — 44,108 ratings
73.
Four: A Divergent Story Collection (Divergent, #0.1-0.4)
Four: A Divergent Story Collection (Divergent, #0.1-0.4) 3.94 avg rating — 250,144 ratings
74.
Outside In (Insider, #2)
Outside In (Insider, #2) 3.82 avg rating — 14,099 ratings
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Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1)
Warm Bodies (Warm Bodies, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 108,773 ratings
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The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #0.4)
The Kill Order (The Maze Runner, #0.4) 3.71 avg rating — 254,463 ratings
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Red Queen (Red Queen, #1)
Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 1,133,466 ratings
78.
Once (Eve, #2)
Once (Eve, #2) 3.88 avg rating — 20,030 ratings
79.
Of Monsters and Planes
Of Monsters and Planes 4.35 avg rating — 271 ratings
80.
Shudder (Stitch Trilogy, #2)
Shudder (Stitch Trilogy, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 322 ratings
81.
Ashes (Ashes Trilogy, #1)
Ashes (Ashes Trilogy, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 25,729 ratings
82.
Pure (Pure, #1)
Pure (Pure, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 25,236 ratings
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The Supernaturalist
The Supernaturalist 3.86 avg rating — 29,204 ratings
84.
Rot & Ruin (Rot & Ruin, #1)
Rot & Ruin (Rot & Ruin, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 36,601 ratings
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Ice Country (The Country Saga, #2)
Ice Country (The Country Saga, #2) 4.19 avg rating — 1,187 ratings
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The Diamond of Darkhold (Book of Ember, #4)
The Diamond of Darkhold (Book of Ember, #4) 3.82 avg rating — 30,520 ratings
87.
Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker, #1)
Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 44,736 ratings
88.
The Pledge (The Pledge, #1)
The Pledge (The Pledge, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 28,962 ratings
89.
Stitch (Stitch Trilogy, #1)
Stitch (Stitch Trilogy, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 1,281 ratings
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Messenger (The Giver, #3)
Messenger (The Giver, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 146,005 ratings
91.
The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2)
The Dead and the Gone (Last Survivors, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 41,965 ratings
92.
Dark Life (Dark Life, #1)
Dark Life (Dark Life, #1)
by: Kat Falls
3.90 avg rating — 15,081 ratings
93.
The Prophet of Yonwood
The Prophet of Yonwood 3.28 avg rating — 33,881 ratings
94.
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 1,594,150 ratings
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Dome: Rebellion (Dome, #1)
Dome: Rebellion (Dome, #1) 4.31 avg rating — 250 ratings
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Awaken (Awaken, #1)
Awaken (Awaken, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 14,999 ratings
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The Enemy (The Enemy #1)
The Enemy (The Enemy #1) 4.10 avg rating — 25,636 ratings
98.
How I Live Now
How I Live Now 3.58 avg rating — 46,702 ratings
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Running Out of Time (Out of Time #1)
Running Out of Time (Out of Time #1) 3.99 avg rating — 28,228 ratings
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The Compound (The Compound, #1)
The Compound (The Compound, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 24,287 ratings
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