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Snow CrashNovel
Neal Stephensonstandalone novel1992
About political intrigue and organized crime.
“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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PastworldNovel
Ian Beckstandalone novel2009
About identity, set in british isles.
“What if all of London were really an amusement park—a whole city returned to Victorian times to entertain visitors from the twenty-first century?”
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Lock InSeries
series3 books2014
Police procedural.
“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.”
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Start with Lock In →
Sprawl TrilogySeries
series10 books1981
Dark in tone, about artificial intelligence.
“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.”
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Start with Neuromancer →
The Jackpot TrilogySeries
series2 books2014
About surveillance.
“Gibson's 2020 book Agency is set in the same world.”
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Start with The Peripheral →
Ready Player OneSeries
series3 books2011
Dystopia, about quests, set in virtual world.
“The 2020 sequel, Ready Player Two, picks up after Wade has gained control of the OASIS and follows him and his friends into a new quest built around a brain-computer interface the creator left behind.”
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Start with Ready Player One →