Survival & Resilience
Individual topics classified under "Survival & Resilience", ranked by how many awards the books carrying each one have won combined. Open a topic to see its most-awarded books.
- 1
Survival
168 books
44
wins
839
score
- 2
Post-apocalyptic survival
77 books
16
wins
360
score
- 3
Resilience and survival
5 books
5
wins
74
score
- 4
Man vs nature
8 books
5
wins
58
score
- 5
Survival of humanity
17 books
4
wins
78
score
- 6
Freedom and escape
3 books
4
wins
69
score
- 7
Survival and resilience
3 books
4
wins
55
score
- 8
Rebuilding civilization
9 books
4
wins
46
score
- 9
Post-apocalyptic society
26 books
3
wins
107
score
- 10
Trauma and survival
14 books
3
wins
70
score
- 11
Isolation and survival
7 books
3
wins
41
score
- 12
Climate catastrophe
3 books
3
wins
28
score
- 13
Apocalypse and survival
3 books
2
wins
20
score
- 14
Pandemic and survival
4 books
2
wins
18
score
- 15
Adventure and survival
9 books
1
win
37
score
- 16
Resilience and hope
3 books
1
win
30
score
- 17
Friendship and survival
4 books
1
win
24
score
- 18
Captivity and survival
4 books
1
win
23
score
- 19
Mexican-American identity
4 books
1
win
21
score
- 20
Buried secrets and past trauma
3 books
1
win
19
score
- 21
Identity and survival
3 books
1
win
19
score
- 22
Exploration and discovery
4 books
1
win
18
score
- 23
Undercover investigation
5 books
1
win
18
score
- 24
Survival and identity
5 books
1
win
16
score
- 25
Survival against nature
7 books
0
wins
19
score
- 26
Pursuit and survival
5 books
0
wins
16
score
- 27
Captivity and escape
5 books
0
wins
15
score
- 28
Survival and pursuit
5 books
0
wins
14
score
- 29
Wilderness survival
4 books
0
wins
13
score
- 30
Survival and escape
5 books
0
wins
12
score
- 31
Survival and trauma
4 books
0
wins
12
score
- 32
Generation ship survival
4 books
0
wins
11
score
- 33
Revenge and survival
5 books
0
wins
10
score
- 34
Disability and resilience
3 books
0
wins
8
score
- 35
Fate of humanity
3 books
0
wins
7
score
- 36
Isolation and fear
3 books
0
wins
7
score
- 37
Power and survival
3 books
0
wins
7
score
Recent Standout Topics (2020+)
- 1Survival8 wins
- 2Resilience and survival1 win
- 3Friendship and survival1 win
- 4Buried secrets and past trauma1 win
- 5Survival of humanity1 win
- 6Trauma and survival1 win
- 7Post-apocalyptic survival0 wins
Where This Data Comes From
- Agatha Award for Best Contemporary Novel1988–2025
- Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy2005–2025
- Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction2012–2026
- Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Fiction1945–2026
- Anthony Award for Best Novel1986–2026
- Arthur C. Clarke Award1987–2026
- Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel1987–2025
- British Fantasy Award for Best Fantasy Novel (Robert Holdstock Award)2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Horror Novel2012–2026
- British Fantasy Award for Best Novel (August Derleth Award)1972–2011