The Last of Us (TV Series 2023– ) - IMDbThe Last of Us is currently topping the streaming charts. If you are enjoying this post apocalyptic show based on a video game, check out these other items you can access through our library!

How I Live Now by Meg Rosoff

A YA novel about a 15 year old who is separated from her family after a war breaks out, cutting off all communications, electricity, and societal stability. A film adaptation starring Tom Holland and Saoirse Ronan was made in 2013. The movie is available now on hoopla. – Post apocalyptic, Dystopia, Romance, War, Survival fiction

World War Z by Max Brooks

This novel is made up of the first-hand accounts of survivors after a zombie apocalypse devastates the world. – Science Fiction, Post Apocalyptic, Horror, Military

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Seth Grahame-Smith

The characters from Pride and Prejudice deal with a Zombie outbreak in the English village of Meryton. This book has been adapted to a film and graphic novel. – Humor, Horror, Romance, Paranormal, Retelling

The Road by Cormac McCarthy

Also made into a film with Viggo Mortensen,  this Pulitzer Prize winning novel follows an unnamed father and son as they travel through a scorched America, trying to reach the coast amidst many dangers, including cannibalistic brigands. –Post Apocalyptic, Dystopia, Horror, Award-Winning

Zombicide

A collaborative tabletop game where players take the role of a survivor against hordes of the undead. We have the 2nd edition as well!

28 Days Later

A 2003 film starring Cillian Murphy about a man who wakes from a coma to find himself in the middle of a deserted city after citizens are infected with a rage virus.

A Quiet Place and A Quiet Place Part II

Science fiction horror films focused on one family trying to survive after an alien invasion wipes out much of humanity.

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