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universe123 books1940

About robots, set in far future.

“There is a science that reads the future of quadrillions the way an astronomer reads the orbits of stars.”
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Start with Foundation →

includes The Positronic Robot Stories, Trantorian Empire, Foundation, Second Foundation Trilogy, The Collected Fiction of Isaac Asimov, Foundation (Original Stories)

Greg MandelSeries

series5 books1993

Tense in tone, about psychic powers, set in british isles.

“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.”
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Start with Mindstar Rising →

Halting StateSeries

series2 books2007

Cyberpunk, tense in tone, about artificial intelligence and surveillance.

“The plot centres on a bank robbery in a virtual world.”
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Dream Park UniverseSeries

series6 books1981

Science fiction, set in near future.

Start with Dream Park →

Great North RoadNovel

Peter F. Hamiltonstandalone novel2012

Tense in tone, set in british isles and other star systems.

Lock InSeries

series3 books2014

Police procedural, tense in tone, set in north america.

“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 →

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