5 Best post apocalyptic books like A Beginning at the End by Mike Chen

Cover of A Beginning at the End by Mike Chen

A Beginning at the End

By: Mike Chen

3.51

Format: 394 pages, Hardcover

How do you start over after the end of the world? Six years after a global pandemic wiped out mo…

"See, relations are people with the same blood. But family, that's different. Family is about who gives you hope, who gets involved. And earns the right for forgiveness. Or at least starts down the path."

-Mike Chen, A Beginning at the End

"See, relations are people with the same blood. But family, that's different. Family is about who gives you hope, who gets involved. And earns the right for forgiveness. Or at least starts down the path."

-Mike Chen, A Beginning at the End

"As a community, we still emphasized the importance of familial ties but finally understood that the definition of family wasn't about blood or even who or what you'd lost. It was about what gave you hope and who was willing to get involved."

-Mike Chen, A Beginning at the End

"As a community, we still emphasized the importance of familial ties but finally understood that the definition of family wasn't about blood or even who or what you'd lost. It was about what gave you hope and who was willing to get involved."

-Mike Chen, A Beginning at the End

If you liked the post apocalyptic plot in A Beginning at the End by Mike Chen , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Orbs (Orbs, #1) by Nicholas Sansbury Smith

1. Orbs (Orbs, #1)

By: Nicholas Sansbury Smith

3.59

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

They have come for our most important resource...The year is 2061, and the planet is dying. Catacly… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Sansbury Smith's Orbs (Orbs, #1) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook

2. Blood Oath (Nathaniel Cade, #1)

By: Christopher Farnsworth

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Zach Barrows is an ambitious young White House staffer whose career takes an unexpected turn when h… read more

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3. Chaos Terminal (The Midsolar Murders, #2)

By: Mur Lafferty

3.94

Format: 369 pages, Paperback

Mallory Viridian would rather not be an amateur detective, and fled to outer space to avoid it…but … read more

Similar categories in Mur Lafferty's Chaos Terminal (The Midsolar Murders, #2) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Hive and the Honey: Stories by Paul Yoon

4. The Hive and the Honey: Stories

By: Paul Yoon

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times , Time , and Literary Hub most-anticipated book of the fall. From the beloved a… read more

Similar categories in Paul Yoon's The Hive and the Honey: Stories book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • adult
  • fiction
"We have this life, and then we become something else. Wouldn't you agree? You have had this life but soon, tomorrow, you will become someone else, with someone else. You mustn't be afraid of change l…"

-Paul Yoon, The Hive and the Honey: Stories

Cover of August Moon: Humor and Hijinks (Murder-by-Month Mystery, #4) by Jess Lourey

5. August Moon: Humor and Hijinks (Murder-by-Month Mystery, #4)

By: Jess Lourey

3.94

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Furious after being stood up by local hottie Johnny Leeson, Mira decides to abandon Battle Lake, Mi… read more

Similar categories in Jess Lourey's August Moon: Humor and Hijinks (Murder-by-Month Mystery, #4) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Well, we’ll have to agree to disagree."

-Jess Lourey, August Moon: Humor and Hijinks (Murder-by-Month Mystery, #4)

Cover of Immunity (Contagion, #2) by Erin Bowman

6. Immunity (Contagion, #2)

By: Erin Bowman

3.78

Format: 411 pages, Kindle Edition

Survivors of a deadly planetary outbreak take on a new, sinister adversary in the white-knuckle seq… read more

Similar categories in Erin Bowman's Immunity (Contagion, #2) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • science fiction
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"Thea had never been attracted to people in that sense. There was a time in middle school when she’d wondered if something was wrong with her, if part of her heart was faulty for not lusting after thi…"

-Erin Bowman, Immunity (Contagion, #2)

Cover of Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4) by Suzanne Palmer

7. Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4)

By: Suzanne Palmer

4.59

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

The fourth and final installment of the Finder Chronicles, a hopepunk sci-fi caper described as Mac… read more

Similar categories in Suzanne Palmer's Ghostdrift (Finder Chronicles, #4) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • science fiction
  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Mal Goes to War: A Novel by Edward Ashton

8. Mal Goes to War: A Novel

By: Edward Ashton

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The humans are fighting again. Go figure. As a free A.I., Mal finds the war between the modded and… read more

Similar categories in Edward Ashton's Mal Goes to War: A Novel book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • audiobook
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9. The Book of Doors

By: Gareth Brown

4.04

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

If you could open a door to anywhere, where would you go? In New York City, bookseller Cassie An… read more

Similar categories in Gareth Brown's The Book of Doors book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • audiobook
"It's not the number of books that matters, is it? It's what one does with them."

-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors

"One does not look at a dog and assume it is the only animal to exist. ~ Edmund Fox"

-Gareth Brown, The Book of Doors

Cover of Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s by Sarah Ditum

10. Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s

By: Sarah Ditum

3.58

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A scathing reexamination of the lives of nine female celebrities in the 2000s, and the sexist, expl… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Ditum's Toxic: Women, Fame, and the Tabloid 2000s book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • audiobook
Cover of A Beginning at the End by Mike Chen

11. A Beginning at the End

By: Mike Chen

3.51

Format: 394 pages, Hardcover

How do you start over after the end of the world? Six years after a global pandemic wiped out mo… read more

Similar categories in Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"See, relations are people with the same blood. But family, that's different. Family is about who gives you hope, who gets involved. And earns the right for forgiveness. Or at least starts down the pa…"

-Mike Chen, A Beginning at the End

"As a community, we still emphasized the importance of familial ties but finally understood that the definition of family wasn't about blood or even who or what you'd lost. It was about what gave you …"

-Mike Chen, A Beginning at the End

Cover of The Splinter in the Sky by Kemi Ashing-Giwa

12. The Splinter in the Sky

By: Kemi Ashing-Giwa

3.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER A “breathtaking space opera” ( Publishers Weekly , starred review) about a … read more

Similar categories in Kemi Ashing-Giwa's The Splinter in the Sky book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts, NASA Gifts, Aerospace Industry, Mars) by Kellie Gerardi

13. Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts, NASA Gifts, Aerospace Industry, Mars)

By: Kellie Gerardi

3.99

Format: 261 pages, Hardcover

“Kellie is probably one of the best ambassadors for spaceflight in the 21st century that the indust… read more

Similar categories in Kellie Gerardi's Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts, NASA Gifts, Aerospace Industry, Mars) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

"The key to a team capable of doing more with less lies in a flat organizational structure where everyone feels equal ownership of outcomes and an equal responsibility to invest in each other to reach…"

-Kellie Gerardi, Not Necessarily Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to Life in the Space Age (Women in Science Gifts, NASA Gifts, Aerospace Industry, Mars)

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14. Under the Bridge

By: Anne Bishop

3.28

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

"There are people who break open and make a new, bigger, self. But some of us are ... brittle." … read more

Similar categories in Anne Bishop's Under the Bridge book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • fiction
Cover of The Day Tripper by James Goodhand

15. The Day Tripper

By: James Goodhand

3.80

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

It’s 1995, and Alex Dean has it all: a spot at Cambridge University next year, the love of an amazi… read more

Similar categories in James Goodhand's The Day Tripper book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
"People who pursue money are those with nothing better to pursue."

-James Goodhand, The Day Tripper

Cover of American Afterlife by Pedro Hoffmeister

16. American Afterlife

By: Pedro Hoffmeister

3.80

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

The earthquake was just the beginning. Now, the true horror arrives in this unflinching, near-futur… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Hoffmeister's American Afterlife book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • post apocalyptic
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • audiobook
"There's no logic to loneliness, just nostalgia for something that never was."

-Pedro Hoffmeister, American Afterlife

Cover of All This & More by Peng Shepherd

17. All This & More

By: Peng Shepherd

3.47

Format: 469 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The Cartographers and The Book of M comes an i… read more

Similar categories in Peng Shepherd's All This & More book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • adult
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lightest Object in the Universe by Kimi Eisele

18. The Lightest Object in the Universe

By: Kimi Eisele

3.69

Format: 325 pages, Hardcover

If the grid went down, how would you find someone on the other side of the country? How would you f… read more

Similar categories in Kimi Eisele's The Lightest Object in the Universe book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • apocalyptic
  • post apocalyptic
  • adult
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • audiobook
Cover of A House Like an Accordion by Audrey Burges

19. A House Like an Accordion

By: Audrey Burges

3.74

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

A woman searches for her missing father in order to reconcile the many strange and fantastical secr… read more

Similar categories in Audrey Burges's A House Like an Accordion book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • science fiction fantasy
  • fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • audiobook
Cover of She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1) by Nnedi Okorafor

20. She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1)

By: Nnedi Okorafor

4.13

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Part science fiction, part fantasy, and entirely infused with West African culture and spirituality… read more

Similar categories in Nnedi Okorafor's She Who Knows (She Who Knows #1) book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • post apocalyptic
  • science fiction fantasy
  • adult
  • dystopia
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • speculative fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Malefactor by Robert Repino

21. Malefactor

By: Robert Repino

4.11

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

Over a decade has passed since the Queen of the Colony began her apocalyptic war with the humans. I… read more

Similar categories in Robert Repino's Malefactor book and Mike Chen's A Beginning at the End

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction

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Transform Your Habits

Orbs (Orbs, #1)

Nicholas Sansbury Smith

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Chaos Terminal (The Midsolar Murders, #2)

Mur Lafferty

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Hive and the Honey: Stories

Paul Yoon

3.75

Transform Your Habits

August Moon: Humor and Hijinks (Murder-by-Month Mystery, #4)

Jess Lourey

3.94

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Parasite

Darcy Coates

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Ship of Fools

Richard Paul Russo

4.18

Transform Your Habits

2389

Iain Rob Wright

3.09

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Flesh Eaters (Dead World, #3)

Joe McKinney

3.87

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