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  • Cover of Childhood's End
    Childhood's EndNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1953

    First contact, about aliens, set in our world and near future.

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  • Cover of Sprawl Trilogy
    Sprawl TrilogySeries

    series · 10 books · 1981

    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.”

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  • Cover of Old Twentieth
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    Joe Haldeman · standalone novel · 2005

    Set in far future.

    “The passengers aboard the starship Ad Astra spend most of their time on the thousand-year journey to Beta Hydrii within the virtual reality of twentieth-century Earth.”

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    Ready Player OneSeries

    series · 3 books · 2011

    Adventurous in tone, about quests, set in virtual world and near future.

    “The 2020 sequel, Ready Player Two, picks up after Wade has gained control of the OASIS and follows him and his friends into a new quest built around a brain-computer interface the creator left behind.”

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  • Cover of Snow Crash
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    Neal Stephenson · standalone novel · 1992

    Cyberpunk, about political intrigue and organized crime, set in near future.

    “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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    Philip K. Dick · standalone novel · 1959

    About identity and madness, set in our world and north america.

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