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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

    Science fiction, 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 Childhood's End
    Childhood's EndNovel

    Arthur C. Clarke · standalone novel · 1953

    First contact, bittersweet in tone, about aliens and technological singularity.

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  • Cover of Otherland
    OtherlandSeries

    series · 6 books · 1996

    Cyberpunk, about artificial intelligence, set in virtual world.

    “Otherland is a science fiction tetralogy by American writer Tad Williams, published between 1996 and 2001.”

    from the catalogue
    Start with City of Golden Shadow →

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  • Cover of Total Recall
    Total RecallNovel

    Piers Anthony · standalone novel · 1989

    Cyberpunk, about amnesia, set in mars.

    “Douglas Quail is haunted by nightmares of Mars, covert missions and a life more glamorous than his earthbound 2089 AD reality.”

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  • Cover of The Mind Cage
    The Mind CageNovel

    A. E. van Vogt · standalone novel · 1957

    About psychic powers and totalitarianism.

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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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