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Snow CrashNovel
Neal Stephensonstandalone novel1992
Cyberpunk, about virtual reality and organized crime, set in near future.
“Like many of Stephenson's novels, its themes include history, linguistics, anthropology, archaeology, religion, computer science, politics, cryptography, memetics, and philosophy.”
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Destiny Times ThreeNovel
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Science fiction and alternate history, tense in tone, about political intrigue, set in mid 20th century and alternate earth.
The Difference EngineNovel
William Gibson & Bruce Sterlingstandalone novel1990
Steampunk, set in british isles and 19th century.
“The computer age arrives a century early with Babbage's perfection of his 'analytical engine'.”
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The Puppet MastersNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1951
Alien invasion, about aliens and survival, set in north america.
“Parasitical aliens attach themselves to human hosts and take over their bodies.”
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The Moon Is a Harsh MistressNovel
Robert A. Heinleinstandalone novel1966
About artificial intelligence and rebellion and revolution, set in the moon and far future.
Small ChangeSeries
series4 books2006
Thriller & suspense, dark in tone, about totalitarianism, set in british isles.
“As the series begins, Britain itself slides toward fascism.”
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