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series2 books2007

Tense in tone, about surveillance.

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

series6 books1996

Tense in tone.

“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 →

Subjective CosmologySeries

series3 books1992

Hard science fiction, challenging in tone.

“Within a detective fiction framework, the novel explores the consequences of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics, which Egan acknowledges was chosen more for its entertainment value than for its likelihood of being correct.”
from the catalogue

Start with Quarantine →

The Jackpot TrilogySeries

series2 books2014

Tense in tone, about surveillance, set in north america.

“Gibson's 2020 book Agency is set in the same world.”
from the catalogue

Start with The Peripheral →

Bridge TrilogySeries

series4 books1990

Set in big city and 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.”
from the catalogue

Start with Virtual Light →

Sprawl TrilogySeries

series10 books1981

Tense and dark in tone, set in 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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