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Books like The Jackpot Trilogy: 9 series to read next

The Jackpot Trilogy is science fiction, about surveillance, set in near future and north america, mysterious in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

The Jackpot Trilogy is 2 books, 2014–2020.

“Gibson's 2020 book Agency is set in the same world.”
from the catalogue description of The Peripheral

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Halting State
Sprawl Trilogy
Otherland
Lock In
iMe
Bridge Trilogy
Greg Mandel
Richard Forthrast
The Handmaid's Tale

Halting StateSeries

seriesCharles Stross2 books2007

Science fiction and cyberpunk, tense in tone, about surveillance and artificial intelligence, set in near future.

“The plot centres on a bank robbery in a virtual world.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Halting State →

Sprawl TrilogySeries

seriesWilliam Gibson & Terry Bisson10 books1981

Dark in tone, set in big city.

“Johnny Mnemonic, an early short story set in the same fictional milieu, predates the novels and introduces the courier Molly Millions before her role in the trilogy.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Neuromancer →

OtherlandSeries

seriesTad Williams6 books1996

Set in virtual world.

“Otherland is a science fiction tetralogy by American writer Tad Williams, published between 1996 and 2001.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with City of Golden Shadow →

Lock InSeries

seriesJohn Scalzi3 books2014

Police procedural, set in big city.

“John Scalzi's series follows a rookie FBI agent investigating crimes that exploit this new class of disability and technology, across the novels Lock In and Head On plus the interstitial oral history Unlocked.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Lock In →

iMeSeries

seriesJem Tugwell2 books2019

Science fiction, tense in tone, about surveillance, set in near future and our world.

“Ten years of embedded technology―'iMe'―has led to complete control and the eradication of crime.”
from the catalogue description of Proximity

Start with Proximity →

Bridge TrilogySeries

seriesWilliam Gibson4 books1990

Set in big city.

“Set in a near-future California, the novel takes place after an earthquake has damaged the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and turned it into an improvised settlement known as the Bridge.”
from the catalogue description of Virtual Light
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Virtual Light →

Greg MandelSeries

seriesPeter F. Hamilton5 books1993

About psychic powers.

“Greg Mandel is a former special-forces soldier with a psychic 'gland' implant for reading emotions, working as a private investigator in a near-future Britain recovering from an authoritarian climate-crisis government.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Mindstar Rising →

Richard ForthrastSeries

seriesNeal Stephenson2 books2011

Set in virtual world.

“The sequel Fall; or, Dodge in Hell shifts registers entirely, following Richard's digitally preserved mind after death into an afterlife simulation built from his scanned brain.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Reamde →

The Handmaid's TaleSeries

seriesMargaret Atwood3 books1985

Dystopia, dark in tone, about totalitarianism and gender and society.

“The Handmaid's Tale is Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel set in Gilead, a totalitarian theocracy that has overthrown the United States and forces fertile women into reproductive servitude as Handmaids; it is narrated by one such woman, Offred.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Handmaid's Tale →

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.

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What should I read after The Jackpot Trilogy?: Halting State — the closest match to The Jackpot Trilogy on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with The Jackpot Trilogy?: The Peripheral. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for The Jackpot Trilogy.
How big is The Jackpot Trilogy?: The Jackpot Trilogy is 2 books, 2014–2020.

Books like The Jackpot Trilogy: 9 series to read next

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