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Lock InSeries
series3 books2014
Mysterious in tone.
“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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In DeathSeries
series77 books1995
Police procedural and mystery & detective, tense in tone, about murder investigation, set in near future and north america.
“Set in a mid-21st-century New York City, they feature NYPSD lieutenant Eve Dallas and her husband Roarke.”
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Gun, with Occasional MusicNovel
Jonathan Lethemstandalone novel1994
Noir, about genetic engineering.
“Maybe falling in love a little with her at the same time.”
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PastworldNovel
Ian Beckstandalone novel2009
Mysterious in tone, 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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Sprawl TrilogySeries
series10 books1981
Cyberpunk, 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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Snow CrashNovel
Neal Stephensonstandalone novel1992
Cyberpunk, adventurous in tone, 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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