Series
Books like iMe: 9 series to read next
iMe is science fiction, about surveillance, set in our world and near future, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.
iMe is 2 books, 2019–2020.
“Ten years of embedded technology―'iMe'―has led to complete control and the eradication of crime.”
from the catalogue description of Proximity
- Halting State
- The Jackpot Trilogy
- Sprawl Trilogy
- Otherland
- Greg Mandel
- The Handmaid's Tale
- Bridge Trilogy
- The Fourth Realm
- Colossus (D. F. Jones)
- Halting StateSeries
seriesCharles Stross2 books2007
Science fiction and cyberpunk, tense in tone, about surveillance and artificial intelligence, set in near future.
matchednear futuretensescience fictionsurveillancecyberpunkartificial intelligence
- The Jackpot TrilogySeries
seriesWilliam Gibson2 books2014
Set in north america.
matchednear futuretensescience fictionmultiple povsurveillancemysterious
- Sprawl TrilogySeries
seriesWilliam Gibson & Terry Bisson10 books1981
Science fiction and cyberpunk, tense and dark in tone, about virtual reality and artificial intelligence, set in near future and big city.
matchednear futuretensescience fictionvirtual realitydarkcyberpunkartificial intelligencebig city
- OtherlandSeries
seriesTad Williams6 books1996
Set in virtual world.
matchednear futuretensescience fictionour worldmultiple povvirtual realitycyberpunkartificial intelligence
- Greg MandelSeries
seriesPeter F. Hamilton5 books1993
About psychic powers, set in british isles.
matchednear futureour worldtensescience fictionmysteriousmystery & detective
- The Handmaid's TaleSeries
seriesMargaret Atwood3 books1985
About totalitarianism and gender and society, set in north america.
matchednear futuretensescience fictiondarkdystopia
- Bridge TrilogySeries
seriesWilliam Gibson4 books1990
Set in north america.
matchednear futurescience fictioncyberpunkbig city
- The Fourth RealmSeries
seriesJohn Twelve Hawks3 books2005
About totalitarianism, set in contemporary.
matchedtenseour worldsurveillancescience fictiondarkdystopiathriller & suspense
- Colossus (D. F. Jones)Series
seriesD. F. Jones3 books1966
Science fiction and dystopia, tense in tone, about artificial intelligence, set in near future and our world.
matchednear futureour worldtensescience fictiondystopiaartificial intelligence
Read next in iMe
Why these
No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.
Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.
Questions readers ask
- What should I read after iMe?
- Halting State — the closest match to iMe on what it is about, not on what sells.
- Where do I start with iMe?
- Proximity. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for iMe.
- How big is iMe?
- iMe is 2 books, 2019–2020.










