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series21 books1957

completed

Funny and adventurous in tone, about con artists, set in far future.

“An adolescent boy on a dull planet resolves to live by his wits outside the law, and enacts a plan which leads to risk and reward.”
from the catalogue

Start with A Stainless Steel Rat Is Born →

Against a Dark BackgroundNovel

Iain M. Banksstandalone novel1993

Space opera, about magical artifacts, set in other star systems and far future.

ArtemisNovel

Andy Weirstandalone novel2017

About space colonization, set in the moon and near future.

Jean le FlambeurSeries

series3 books2010

About virtual reality, set in far future and space.

“Jean le Flambeur is a master thief broken out of a virtual prison to pull off one more impossible heist, in a solar system reshaped by uploaded minds, post-human factions, and economies built on memory and privacy themselves.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Quantum Thief →

Halting StateSeries

series2 books2007

Cyberpunk, tense in tone, about artificial intelligence, set in near future.

“The plot centres on a bank robbery in a virtual world.”
from the catalogue

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Sprawl TrilogySeries

series10 books1981

Cyberpunk, about artificial intelligence, set in near future and big city.

“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.”
from the catalogue

Start with Neuromancer →

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