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series10 books1981

Dark in tone.

“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 →

Bridge TrilogySeries

series4 books1990

Set in north america.

“Set in a near-future California, the novel takes place after an earthquake has damaged the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and turned it into an improvised settlement known as the Bridge.”
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Start with Virtual Light →

Halting StateSeries

series2 books2007

About surveillance.

“The plot centres on a bank robbery in a virtual world.”
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Start with Halting State →

Blade Runner UniverseSeries

series6 books1968

Dark in tone, about robots and identity.

“Together the two trace the story's path from prose original to screen and comic-page adaptation.”
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Start with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? →

Snow CrashNovel

Neal Stephensonstandalone novel1992

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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Lock InSeries

series3 books2014

Police procedural, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation, 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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