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  • Cover of Ready Player One
    Ready Player OneSeries

    series · 3 books · 2011

    Cyberpunk and dystopia, about quests, set in 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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    Flowers for AlgernonNovel

    Daniel Keyes · standalone novel · 1966

    About genetic engineering and coming of age, set in north america.

    “A man with a low IQ becomes the subject of an experimental medical procedure which raises his IQ well over genius level.”

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    Richard ForthrastSeries

    series · 2 books · 2011

    Set in north america.

    “The sequel Fall; or, Dodge in Hell shifts registers entirely, following Richard's digitally preserved mind after death into an afterlife simulation built from his scanned brain.”

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    The Time Traveler's WifeNovel

    Audrey Niffenegger · standalone novel · 2003

    Time travel, about forbidden love and grief and loss.

    “Niffenegger, who was frustrated with love when she began the novel, wrote the story as a metaphor for her failed relationships.”

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  • Cover of Gemini Game
    Gemini GameNovel

    Michael Scott · standalone novel · 1993

    Thriller & suspense, tense in tone.

    “When players of their virtual reality computer game fall into a coma, Liz and BJ O'Connor, teenage owners of a computer games company, flee from the police in an attempt to locate a copy of their game and correct the programming.”

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    Once a PirateNovel

    Susan Grant · standalone novel · 2000

    Time travel, about enemies to lovers and pirates, set in at sea.

    “Rescued from the freezing Atlantic by a pirate who has lived to plunder merchant vessels, downed fighter pilot Carly Callahan is soon falling for this unlikely hero as well.”

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