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  • Cover of Time Out of Joint
    Time Out of JointNovel

    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1959

    Dystopia, eerie in tone, about madness, set in north america.

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  • Cover of Library of America P. K. Dick Collection
    Library of America P. K. Dick CollectionSeries

    series · 9 books · 1962

    completed

    Set in near future.

    “Technically banned, a novel called The Grasshopper Lies Heavy imagines a world where the Allies won instead — and its reclusive author, Hawthorne Abendsen, becomes an obsession for characters on every side.”

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    Start with The Man in the High Castle →

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  • Cover of WWW Trilogy
    WWW TrilogySeries

    series · 3 books · 2009

    About artificial intelligence, set in contemporary and north america.

    Start with Wake →

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  • Cover of Gnomon
    GnomonNovel

    Nick Harkaway · standalone novel · 2017

    Dystopia, challenging in tone, about surveillance, set in near future.

    “A detective investigates a murder through unconventional methods that leads to questions about her society's very nature.”

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  • Cover of The Culture
    The CultureUniverse

    universe · 21 books · 1987

    Space opera, about artificial intelligence, set in far future and galactic scale.

    “No money, no laws, no hunger, no death you didn't choose; a galaxy-spanning anarchy of humans and drones administered, gently and with enormous irony, by superintelligent Minds who name their warships things like *Frank Exchange Of Views*.”

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    Start with Consider Phlebas →

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  • Cover of Childhood's End
    Childhood's EndNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1953

    First contact, bittersweet in tone, about aliens, set in near future.

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