William Gibson 1986
- What it is
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Spies, moles and state secrets · a threat that keeps growing
- Genre
- Science fiction Thriller
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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You'll keep turning it over for days · full of big ideas
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Espionage and cerebral
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You'll keep turning it over for days · you need to know how it ends
Use of Weapons
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Like yours: espionage · nobody is entirely good
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John le Carré 1987
You'll keep turning it over for days · you end up rooting for the wrong people
Spy Who Came in from the Cold
John le Carré 1964
It messes with your head · nobody is entirely good
6 books · Alike in just one
Only you can't put it down
Metro 2033
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You read it holding your breath · a place nobody can leave
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You read it holding your breath · you won't want to come back
The Way of Kings
Brandon Sanderson 2010
You'll finish it in two nights · you won't want to come back
Space Between Worlds
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You'll finish it in two nights · fierce and defiant
Caliban's War
James S. A. Corey 2012
You read it holding your breath · the truth comes out bit by bit
3 books · Alike in just one
Only espionage
Munich
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Like yours: espionage · no clean hands here
Kushiel's dart
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In common with yours: espionage · a world to get lost in
20 books · Alike in just one
Only cerebral
Perdido Street Station
China Miéville 2000
It messes with your head · full of big ideas
Ilium
Dan Simmons 2006
Grouped with yours in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
This Immortal
Roger Zelazny 1967
Grouped with yours in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
Just City
Jo Walton 2001
Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
Lord of Light
Roger Zelazny 1967
Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
The Dark Forest
Cixin Liu 2008
Nothing is quite what it seems · full of big ideas
Gardens of the Moon
Steven Erikson 1999
Full of big ideas, but in fantasy
Annihilation
Jeff VanderMeer 2014
Nothing is quite what it seems · it won't tell you everything at once
Frank Herbert's Dune Saga Collection: Books 1 - 6
Frank Herbert 1965
A world to get lost in · full of big ideas
Roadside Picnic
Strugatsky 1978
It messes with your head · it's hiding a secret
Galatea 2. 2
Richard Powers 1995
Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
The Raw Shark Texts
Steven Hall 2008
You'll keep turning it over for days · it ties your stomach in a knot
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Philip K. Dick 2007
Nothing is quite what it seems · no clean hands here
Prestige
Christopher Priest 1995
You'll keep turning it over for days · the truth comes out bit by bit
The left hand of darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin 1969
It leaves you thinking · tender and sad at once
The Dream Hotel
Laila Lalami 2025
Nothing is quite what it seems · it won't tell you everything at once
Sphere
Michael Crichton 1987
You'll keep turning it over for days · the truth comes out bit by bit
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