Find Similar Books | Similar Books Like Find Similar Books

Books like Across the Sand by Hugh Howey


First publish date: 2022
Genre: Dystopian & Apocalyptic Fiction/Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
Authors: Hugh Howey
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 community ratings)

All books by Hugh Howey
Across the Sand by Hugh Howey

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for Across the Sand by Hugh Howey are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to Across the Sand (17 similar books)

Dune by 12253690|Frank Herbert book cover

📘 Dune
 by Frank Herbert

Set on the desert planet Arrakis, Dune follows Paul Atreides as he rises from betrayed heir to the enigmatic Muad'Dib, guarding the precious spice melange that fuels galactic politics and extends life.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.3 (369 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Dune
The Road by 7101959|Cormac McCarthy book cover

📘 The Road
 by Cormac McCarthy

A weary father and his young son journey across a bleak, post‑apocalyptic America, battling cannibals, starvation, and a harsh winter in a desperate quest for safety and a glimpse of remaining civilization.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (143 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Road
The Maze Runner by 5571357|James Dashner book cover

📘 The Maze Runner
 by James Dashner

A boy with broken memory wakes in a stone‑walled maze, where he meets other children who call it the Glade. When the first girl arrives, secrets about survival, cooperation, and the maze’s mystery begin to surface.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (139 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Maze Runner
The Handmaid's Tale by 9587356|Margaret Atwood book cover

📘 The Handmaid's Tale
 by Margaret Atwood

A dystopian novel about a woman named Offred in a totalitarian theonomic society called Gilead, exploring themes of subjugated women and resistance.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (96 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Handmaid's Tale
Annihilation by 7919151|Jeff VanderMeer book cover

📘 Annihilation
 by Jeff VanderMeer

A covert scientific team ventures into the isolated Area X, a reclaimed landscape rife with anomalies and unknown life. As discoveries deepen, hidden motives and secrets threaten to unravel the expedition and alter humanity’s understanding of nature.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.7 (84 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Annihilation
Station Eleven by 10894256|Emily St. John Mandel book cover

📘 Station Eleven
 by Emily St. John Mandel

After a catastrophic pandemic, former actress Kirsten Raymonde joins a traveling troupe that performs Shakespeare for scattered communities, only to confront a ruthless prophet in a desperate quest for survival.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (76 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Station Eleven
Red Rising by 11969240|Pierce Brown book cover

📘 Red Rising
 by Pierce Brown

Darwin, a low‑rank Red on Mars, discovers a hidden ruling class and infiltrates the Gold’s Institute in a quest to dismantle a tyrannical society and secure freedom for his people.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.8 (72 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Red Rising
The Windup Girl by 8174571|Paolo Bacigalupi book cover

📘 The Windup Girl
 by Paolo Bacigalupi

In a future where corporations weaponize genetic engineering, Paolo Bacigalupi’s *The Windup Girl* explores the ethical and societal consequences of bioterrorism and gene hacking.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.9 (45 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Windup Girl
Oryx and Crake by 9587356|Margaret Atwood book cover

📘 Oryx and Crake
 by Margaret Atwood

An unforgettable love story in a future overrun by genetic engineering.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.2 (45 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Oryx and Crake
The Water Knife by 8174571|Paolo Bacigalupi book cover

📘 The Water Knife
 by Paolo Bacigalupi


★★★★★★★★★★ 3.6 (19 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Water Knife
Wool by 11557619|Hugh Howey book cover

📘 Wool
 by Hugh Howey

In a subterranean world, prisoners endure an oppressive prison system and toxic air, leaving the surface to the condemned who work as cleaners. Sheriff Holston seeks answers about these death‑sent people.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.5 (12 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Wool
The drowned cities by 8174571|Paolo Bacigalupi book cover

📘 The drowned cities
 by Paolo Bacigalupi

In a grim, war‑torn future America, orphan siblings Mahlia and Mouse flee the Drowned Cities, only to confront threats that test their bond and survival in a society unraveling under endless civil conflict.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (10 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The drowned cities
Sand by 11557619|Hugh Howey book cover

📘 Sand
 by Hugh Howey

In a future Colorado buried by dunes, a family fights to survive and stay together after the father's departure.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 (2 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Sand
Beacon 23 by 11564498|Hugh Howey book cover

📘 Beacon 23
 by Hugh Howey


★★★★★★★★★★ 3.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Beacon 23
Sand by 7481889|Wolfgang Herrndorf book cover

📘 Sand
 by Wolfgang Herrndorf

A North African man accused of murdering four people in an oasis commune of Western European hippies is investigated by two inept policemen while an amnesiac protagonist struggles through a series of mysterious trials in the desert.

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Sand
Sand Part 4 by 11564498|Hugh Howey book cover

📘 Sand Part 4
 by Hugh Howey


★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Sand Part 4
The sand warrior by 11451723|Mark Siegel book cover

📘 The sand warrior
 by Mark Siegel

Three unlikely heroes must light five ancient beacons to save the Five Worlds from extinction, uncovering deeper truths about themselves and their realms amid rising conflict.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The sand warrior

Some Other Similar Books

Out of the Deep by Hugh Howey
The Shell Collector by Antoine Wilson

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!