| title ►◄ | Series Title | # | author ►◄ | year ▼ | catastrophe ►◄ | type ►◄ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Survival | Blue Plague | 2 | Thomas A. Watson | |||
| Last Man, The | Mary Shelley | 1826 | pestilence | realistic | ||
| After London Wild England | Richard Jefferies | 1885 | ecological | realistic | ||
| Purple Cloud, The | M.P. Shiel | 1901 | cosmic | fantastical | ||
| Vacant World, The | Darkness and Dawn | 1 | George Allan England | 1912 | ||
| Night Land Volume Two, The | William Hope Hodgson | 1912 | cosmic | |||
| Night Land: A Love Tale, The | William Hope Hodgson | 1912 | cosmic | |||
| Beyond the Great Oblivion | Darkness and Dawn | 2 | George Allan England | 1913 | ||
| Afterglow, The | Darkness and Dawn | 3 | George Allan England | 1913 | ||
| People of the Ruins, The | Edward Shanks | 1920 | war | fantastical | ||
| Theodore Savage | Cicely Hamilton | 1922 | war | realistic | ||
| Moon Maid, The | Edgar Rice Burroughs | 1923 | unknown | |||
| Moon Men, The | Edgar Rice Burroughs | 1925 | extraterrestrial | |||
| Absolute at Large, The | Karel Capek | 1927 | war | fantastical | ||
| Deluge | S. Fowler Wright | 1928 | deluge | realistic | ||
| Armageddon 2419 A.D. | Buck Rogers | Philip Francis Nowlan | 1928 | |||
| Airlords of Han, The | Buck Rogers | Philip Francis Nowlan | 1928 | |||
| Dawn | S. Fowler Wright | 1929 | deluge | realistic | ||
| Public Faces | Harold Nicolson | 1932 | war | realistic | ||
| Shape of Things To Come | H.G. Wells | 1933 | war | realistic | ||
| Man Who Awoke | Laurence Manning | 1933 | war | futuristic | ||
| Gay Hunter | J. Leslie Mitchell | 1934 | war | fantastical | ||
| Wild Harbour | Ian MacPherson | 1936 | war | |||
| Sixty Days To Live | Dennis Wheatley | 1939 | cosmic | realistic | ||
| Hopkin's Manuscript, The | R.C. Sherriff | 1939 | cosmic | realistic | ||
| Black Flame, The | Stanley G. Weinbaum | 1939 | pestilence | |||
| Twenty-Fifth Hour, The | Herbert Best | 1940 | war | realistic | ||
| Gather, Darkness! | Fritz Leiber | 1943 | war | futuristic | ||
| Ashes, Ashes Ravage | Rene Barjavel | 1943 | technology | fantastical | ||
| Earth's Last Citadel | Henry Kuttner C L Moore | 1943 | ecological | fantastical | ||
| Anthem | Ayn Rand | 1946 | unknown | realistic | ||
| Machine Stops, The | E. M. Forster | 1947 | technology | |||
| Thunder and Roses | Theodore Sturgeon | 1947 | war | realistic | ||
| Ape and Essence | Aldous Huxley | 1948 | war | realistic | ||
| Mr. Adam | Pat Frank | 1948 | war | |||
| Earth Abides | George R. Stewart | 1949 | pestilence | realistic | ||
| Humanoids, The | Jack Williamson | 1949 | technology | |||
| Fight for Life | Murray Leinster | 1949 | war | realistic | ||
| Shadow of the Hearth | Judith Merril | 1950 | war | realistic | ||
| Dying Earth, The | Dying Earth | 1 | Jack Vance | 1950 | ||
| Pebble in the Sky | Isaac Asimov | 1950 | war | |||
| Day of the Triffids, The | John Wyndham | 1951 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Disappearance, The | Philip Wylie | 1951 | rapture | fantastical | ||
| City at World's End, The | Edmond Hamilton | 1951 | war | fantastical | ||
| Last Revolution, The | Lord Dunsany | 1951 | technology | |||
| City in the Sea, The | Wilson Tucker | 1951 | war | realistic | ||
| Doomsday Story, The | Elleston Trevor | 1952 | war | realistic | ||
| Long Loud Silence, The | Wilson Tucker | 1952 | war | realistic | ||
| Star Man's Son Daybreak-2250 A.D. | Andre Norton | 1952 | war | fantastical | ||
| Vault of the Ages | Poul Anderson | 1952 | war | realistic | ||
| Landlocked | Children of Violence | 1 | Doris Lessing | 1952 | ||
| Childhood's End | Authur C. Clarke | 1953 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Kraken Wakes, The Out of the Deeps | John Wyndham | 1953 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Mutant | Henry Kuttner | 1953 | war | fantastical | ||
| Against the Fall of Night | Arthur C. Clarke | 1953 | war | |||
| Second Variety | Philip K. Dick | 1953 | war | |||
| I Am Legend | Richard Matheson | 1954 | pestilence | fantastical | ||
| Tomorrow! | Philip Wylie | 1954 | war | realistic | ||
| Fallen Sky, The | Peter Crowcroft | 1954 | war | realistic | ||
| Ripple from the Storm, A | Children of Violence | 2 | Doris Lessing | 1954 | ||
| Slaves To The Metal Horde | Milton Lesser | 1954 | war | |||
| False Night | Algis Budrys | 1954 | pestilence | realistic | ||
| Hero's Walk | Robert Crane | 1954 | extraterrestrial | realistic | ||
| Chrysalids, The | John Wyndham | 1955 | war | fantastical | ||
| Long Tomorrow, The | Leigh Bracket | 1955 | war | realistic | ||
| Not This August | C.M. Kornbluth | 1955 | war | realistic | ||
| Fittest, The | J.T. McIntosh | 1955 | creature | fantastical | ||
| Pleasures of a Futuroscope, The | Lord Dunsany | 1955 | war | futuristic | ||
| Man Who Japed, The | Philip K. Dick | 1956 | war | futuristic | ||
| No Blade of Grass Death of Grass | John Christopher | 1956 | blight | realistic | ||
| End of the World, The | Anthology Donald A. Wollheim | 1956 | anthology | anthology | ||
| Bright Phoenix, The | Harold Mead | 1956 | war | futuristic | ||
| City and the Stars, The | Arthur C. Clarke | 1956 | war | |||
| Wanting Seed, The | Anthony Burgess | 1956 | blight | |||
| World Jones Made, The | Philip K. Dick | 1956 | war | |||
| On the Beach | Nevil Shute | 1957 | war | realistic | ||
| Sea Siege | Andre Norton | 1957 | war | fantastical | ||
| Seventh Day, The | Hans Hellmut Kirst | 1957 | war | realistic | ||
| Empire of the Atom | A.E. Van Vogt | 1957 | war | futuristic | ||
| After the Rain | John Bowen | 1958 | deluge | realistic | ||
| Proper Marriage, A | Children of Violence | 3 | Doris Lessing | 1958 | ||
| Year When Stardust Fell, The | Raymond F. Jones | 1958 | cosmic | realistic | ||
| Alas, Babylon | Pat Frank | 1959 | war | realistic | ||
| Black Cloud, The | Fred Hoyle | 1959 | cosmic | fantastical | ||
| Canticle for Leibowitz, A | Walter M. Miller Jr. | 1959 | war | fantastical | ||
| Level 7 | Mordecai Roshwald | 1959 | war | realistic | ||
| Last Day, The | Helen Clarkson | 1959 | war | realistic | ||
| Tide Went Out, The | Eric Maine | 1959 | drought | realistic | ||
| Catch a Falling Star 100th Millennium, The | John Brunner | 1959 | unknown | futuristic | ||
| Cat's Cradle | Kurt Vonnegut Jr. | 1960 | war | realistic | ||
| Dark December | Alfred Coppel | 1960 | war | realistic | ||
| Peacemakers, The | Curtis W. Casewit | 1960 | war | futuristic | ||
| Day They H-Bombed Los Angeles, The | Robert Moore Williams | 1961 | pestilence | fantastical | ||
| Green Rain, The | Paul Tabori | 1961 | cosmic | fantastical | ||
| Long Afternoon of Earth, The Hothouse | Brian Aldiss | 1961 | cosmic | fantastical | ||
| Some Will Not Die | Algis Budrys | 1961 | pestilence | realistic | ||
| Dark Universe | Daniel F. Galouye | 1961 | war | fantastical | ||
| Twilight World | Poul Anderson | 1961 | war | fantastical | ||
| Coming of the Rats, The Virgin Mistress | George Henry Smith | 1961 | war | realistic | ||
| Drowned World, The | J.G. Ballard | 1962 | deluge | futuristic | ||
| Jewels of Aptor, The | Samuel R. Delany | 1962 | war | fantastical | ||
| Wind From Nowhere, The | J.G. Ballard | 1962 | ecological | realistic | ||
| Wizard of Linn | A.E. Van Vogt | 1962 | war | futuristic | ||
| Eleventh Commandment, The | Lester del Rey | 1962 | war | futuristic | ||
| World in Winter, The Long Winter, The | John Christopher | 1962 | ecological | realistic | ||
| Central passage | Lawrence L. Schoonover | 1962 | war | fantastical | ||
| When the Moon Ran Wild | Ray Ainsbury | 1962 | cosmic | realistic | ||
| Adrift in a Boneyard | Robert Lewis Taylor | 1962 | unknown | realistic | ||
| Beyond Time | John E. Muller | 1962 | war | futuristic | ||
| Day the World Died, The | John E. Muller | 1962 | war | futuristic | ||
| Flying Eyes, The | J. Hunter Holly | 1962 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Triumph | Philip Wylie | 1963 | war | realistic | ||
| Fifth Planet, The | Geoffrey Hoyle Fred Hoyle | 1963 | war | fantastical | ||
| Sign of the Labrys | Margaret St. Clair | 1963 | pestilence | fantastical | ||
| Game Player's of Titan, The | Philip K. Dick | 1963 | war | futuristic | ||
| Planet of the Apes | Planet of the Apes | Pierre Boulle | 1963 | |||
| Wall, The | Marlen Haushofer | 1963 | rapture | fantastical | ||
| World That Never Was, The | Karl Zeigfreid | 1963 | war | realistic | ||
| World of Tomorrow World of the Future | Karl Zeigfreid | 1963 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Davy | Edgar Pangborn | 1964 | war | realistic | ||
| Day New York Went Dry, The | Charles Einstein | 1964 | drought | realistic | ||
| Day the Machines Stopped, The | Christopher Anvil | 1964 | technology | fantastical | ||
| Day the Oceans Overflowed, The | Charles L. Fontenay | 1964 | deludge | realistic | ||
| Drought, The Burning World, The | J.G. Ballard | 1964 | drought | realistic | ||
| Farnhams Freehold | Robert A. Heinlein | 1964 | war | fantastical | ||
| Ghost and Horror Stories of Ambrose Bierce | Ambrose Bierce | 1964 | anthology | anthology | ||
| Greybeard | Brian Aldiss | 1964 | war | realistic | ||
| Time of the Great Freeze | Robert Silverberg | 1964 | ecological | futuristic | ||
| Penultimate Truth, The | Philip K. Dick | 1964 | war | futuristic | ||
| Pail of Air, A | Fritz Leiber | 1964 | cosmic | futuristic | ||
| Froomb! | John Lymington | 1964 | war | realistic | ||
| Time Dweller, The | Michael Moorcock | 1964 | ecological | fantastical | ||
| Darkest of Nights, The Survival Margin | Charles Eric Maine | 1964 | war | realistic | ||
| To Conquer Chaos | John Brunner | 1964 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Prodigal Sun, The | Philip E. High | 1964 | war | futuristic | ||
| Age of Miracles Day of the Star Cities, The | John Brunner | 1965 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Dr. Bloodmoney | Philip K. Dick | 1965 | war | realistic | ||
| Genocides, The | Thomas M. Disch | 1965 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| World Without Women | Day Keene | 1965 | pestilence | fantastical | ||
| Wrinkle in the Skin, A Ragged Edge, The | John Christopher | 1965 | earthquake | realistic | ||
| Commander-1 | Peter George | 1965 | war | realistic | ||
| Time and Stars | Poul Anderson | 1965 | anthology | anthology | ||
| Martha Quest | Children of Violence | 4 | Doris Lessing | 1965 | ||
| Android Avenger | Android Avenger | 1 | Ted White | 1965 | ||
| Who Can Replace a Man? | Brian Aldiss | 1965 | technology | futuristic | ||
| Negative Ones, The | John E. Muller | 1965 | war | realistic | ||
| Last Hope of Earth, The Creeping Shroud, The | Lan Wright | 1965 | ecological | realistic | ||
| All Fool's Day | Edmund Cooper | 1966 | cosmic | fantastical | ||
| This Immortal | Roger Zelazny | 1966 | war | fantastical | ||
| Furies, The | Keith Roberts | 1966 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Time For Survival, A | Philip McCutchan | 1966 | war | realistic | ||
| Catastrophe Planet | Keith Laumer | 1966 | earthquake | realistic | ||
| Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep | Philip K. Dick | 1966 | war | futuristic | ||
| Eyes of the Overworld, The | Dying Earth | 2 | Jack Vance | 1966 | ||
| Cugel's Saga | Dying Earth | 3 | Jack Vance | 1966 | ||
| Judgment of Eve, The | Edgar Pangborn | 1966 | war | futuristic | ||
| Einstein Intersection, The | Samuel R. Delany | 1967 | unknown | fantastical | ||
| Ice | Anna Kavan | 1967 | war | realistic | ||
| Lords of the Starship | Books of the Wars | 1 | Mark S. Geston | 1967 | ||
| Moonspin | Elmer Carpenter | 1967 | cosmic | futuristic | ||
| Logan's Run | Logan | 1 | William F. Nolan | 1967 | ||
| City of Gold and Lead, The | Tripods | 3 | John Christopher | 1967 | ||
| White Mountains, The | Tripods | 2 | John Christopher | 1967 | ||
| I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream | Harlan Ellison | 1967 | war | |||
| City of Illusions | Ursula K. Le Guin | 1967 | war | fantastical | ||
| Night of the Big Fire Moon rocket | John E. Muller | 1967 | war | futuristic | ||
| Reality Forbidden | Philip E. High | 1967 | technology | futuristic | ||
| Robot Brains, The | Sydney J. Bounds | 1967 | technology | fantastical | ||
| Broken Lands, The | Empire of the East | 1 | Fred Saberhagen | 1968 | ||
| FORTEC conspiracy, The | Richard M. Garvin | 1968 | pestilence | fantastical | ||
| Ice People, The | Rene Barjavel | 1968 | earthquake | fantastical | ||
| Sos the Rope | Battle Circle | 1 | Piers Anthony | 1968 | ||
| Specter Is Haunting Texas, A | Fritz Leiber | 1968 | war | futuristic | ||
| Spawn of the Death Machine, The | Android Avenger | 2 | Ted White | 1968 | ||
| Pool of Fire, The | Tripods | 4 | John Christopher | 1968 | ||
| Black Easter | James Blish | 1968 | supernatural | |||
| Barefoot in the Head | Brian Aldiss | 1969 | war | realistic | ||
| Damnation Alley | Roger Zelazny | 1969 | war | fantastical | ||
| Four-Gated City, The | Children of Violence | 5 | Doris Lessing | 1969 | ||
| Heroes and Villains | Angela Carter | 1969 | war | realistic | ||
| Path to Savagery | Robert Alter | 1969 | deludge | realistic | ||
| Sixth Seal, The | Mary Wesley | 1969 | war | realistic | ||
| Var the Stick | Battle Circle | 2 | Piers Anthony | 1969 | ||
| Cataclysm: The Day the World Died | Don Pendleton | 1969 | ecological | realistic | ||
| Last Continent, The | Edmund Cooper | 1969 | war | futuristic | ||
| Giant of World's End | World's End | 1 | Lin Carter | 1969 | ||
| Out of the Mouth of the Dragon | Books of the Wars | 2 | Mark S. Geston | 1969 | ||
| Ice Schooner, The | Michael Moorcock | 1969 | extraterrestrial | |||
| Redbeard | Mike Resnick | 1969 | war | fantastical | ||
| After Things Fell Apart | Ron Goulart | 1970 | war | futuristic | ||
| Beastchild | Dean R. Koontz | 1970 | extraterrestrial | fantastical | ||
| Indoctrinaire | Christopher Priest | 1970 | war | fantastical | ||
| Jesus Factor | Edwin Corley | 1970 | war | realistic | ||
| Prince in Waiting, The | Sword of the Spirits, The | 1 | John Christopher | 1970 | ||
| Stars in Shroud, The | Gregory Benford | 1970 | plague | futuristic | ||
| Thinking Seat, The | Peter Tate | 1970 | ecological | realistic | ||
| Year of the Quiet Sun, The | Wilson Tucker | 1970 | war | fantastical | ||
| Tiltangle | R.W. Mackelworth | 1970 | freeze | futuristic | ||
| Overman Culture, The | Edmund Cooper | 1970 | unknown | futuristic | ||
| Blind Worm, The | Brian Stableford | 1970 | unknown | futuristic |