50 Books like All That We See or Seem

Cyberpunk 2077

by Rafał Kosik

Blackmailed strangers steal a container in Night City. Every gang in the city wants them dead.

3.51

5k+

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Manufactured Memories 💰 Criminal Underdogs

Cyberpunk 2077 95%

Blackmailed strangers steal a container in Night City. Every gang in the city wants them dead.

by Rafał Kosik 2023

3.51

5k+ ratings

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Manufactured Memories 💰 Criminal Underdogs

Pattern Recognition

by William Gibson • 2003

Allergic to logos, a consultant is hired to trace eerie film fragments, then the break-ins begin.

3.88

53k+

🖥️ Internet Mystery 🕵️ Corporate Espionage 🏙️ Post-9/11 Grief 😶 Reluctant Investigator 👁️ Paranoid Thriller

Pattern Recognition 94%

Allergic to logos, a consultant is hired to trace eerie film fragments, then the break-ins begin.

by William Gibson 2003

3.88

53k+ ratings

🖥️ Internet Mystery 🕵️ Corporate Espionage 🏙️ Post-9/11 Grief 😶 Reluctant Investigator 👁️ Paranoid Thriller

The Peripheral

by William Gibson • 2014

Flynne Fisher pilots a drone sim, sees a murder in future London, and the killers know.

3.89

34k+

🔀 Parallel Timelines 🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 👁️ Witness To Murder 🤖 Remote Body 🛸 Drone Surveillance

The Peripheral 94%

Flynne Fisher pilots a drone sim, sees a murder in future London, and the killers know.

by William Gibson 2014

3.89

34k+ ratings

🔀 Parallel Timelines 🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 👁️ Witness To Murder 🤖 Remote Body 🛸 Drone Surveillance

Naked in Death

by J.D. Robb • 1995

A detective tracking a serial killer of escorts falls for her billionaire prime suspect.

4.13

205k+

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🖤 Haunted Detective ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💰 Billionaire Romance

Naked in Death 93%

A detective tracking a serial killer of escorts falls for her billionaire prime suspect.

by J.D. Robb 1995

4.13

205k+ ratings

👮 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller 🖤 Haunted Detective ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💰 Billionaire Romance

Animales difíciles

by Rosa Montero • 2025

A fragile cloned detective probes a brain-bank bombing and a plot to build a superintelligence.

3.81

829

🤖 Cyberpunk Detective 🧠 Memory Transfer 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Awakening 🫂 Found Family

Animales difíciles 93%

A fragile cloned detective probes a brain-bank bombing and a plot to build a superintelligence.

by Rosa Montero 2025

3.81

829 ratings

🤖 Cyberpunk Detective 🧠 Memory Transfer 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Awakening 🫂 Found Family

The Shimmering State

by Meredith Westgate • 2021

A photographer and dancer meet in Malibu rehab, each unsure whose memories are really theirs.

3.43

1k+

🚀 Near Future Sci-Fi 💊 Memory Drug 🧩 Fragmented Identity 🤝 Shared Trauma Bond 🎨 Grief And Art

The Shimmering State 93%

A photographer and dancer meet in Malibu rehab, each unsure whose memories are really theirs.

by Meredith Westgate 2021

3.43

1k+ ratings

🚀 Near Future Sci-Fi 💊 Memory Drug 🧩 Fragmented Identity 🤝 Shared Trauma Bond 🎨 Grief And Art

A Visit from the Goon Squad

by Jennifer Egan • 2010

A punk turned producer and his kleptomaniac assistant reckon with the thief that is time.

3.70

252k+

🕸️ Interconnected Stories 🔀 Nonlinear Narrative ⏳ Passage Of Time 🎸 Music Industry 🎶 Music And Memory

A Visit from the Goon Squad 93%

A punk turned producer and his kleptomaniac assistant reckon with the thief that is time.

by Jennifer Egan 2010

3.70

252k+ ratings

🕸️ Interconnected Stories 🔀 Nonlinear Narrative ⏳ Passage Of Time 🎸 Music Industry 🎶 Music And Memory

Flybot

by Dennis E. Taylor • 2025

A physicist traces a robotic fly to a rogue AI orchestrating a bioterror attack.

4.03

4k+

🤖 Rogue Ai 💻 Techno Thriller ✨ Emergent Consciousness 🕸️ Ai Manipulation 🧬 Bioterrorism

Flybot 92%

A physicist traces a robotic fly to a rogue AI orchestrating a bioterror attack.

by Dennis E. Taylor 2025

4.03

4k+ ratings

🤖 Rogue Ai 💻 Techno Thriller ✨ Emergent Consciousness 🕸️ Ai Manipulation 🧬 Bioterrorism

Infinity Lost

by S. Harrison • 2015

A girl discovers her memories are fake: she's the deadliest weapon her father ever built.

3.64

4k+

🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🎭 Split Personality 🔪 Trained Assassin 🏫 Boarding School

Infinity Lost 92%

A girl discovers her memories are fake: she's the deadliest weapon her father ever built.

by S. Harrison 2015

3.64

4k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🎭 Split Personality 🔪 Trained Assassin 🏫 Boarding School

Company Town

by Madeline Ashby • 2016

An unaugmented bodyguard on an oil rig protects a teenage heir from a body-snatching killer.

3.50

5k+

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🧬 Bioaugmentation 🫂 Found Family

Company Town 94%

An unaugmented bodyguard on an oil rig protects a teenage heir from a body-snatching killer.

by Madeline Ashby 2016

3.50

5k+ ratings

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🧬 Bioaugmentation 🫂 Found Family

The Paradox Hotel

by Rob Hart • 2022

A time-slipping security chief finds a vanished corpse as time itself fractures inside the hotel.

3.53

11k+

🕰️ Time Travel Mystery 💔 Ghost Of Lost Love 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 👥 Found Family

The Paradox Hotel 94%

A time-slipping security chief finds a vanished corpse as time itself fractures inside the hotel.

by Rob Hart 2022

3.53

11k+ ratings

🕰️ Time Travel Mystery 💔 Ghost Of Lost Love 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 👥 Found Family

2054

by Elliot Ackerman

A president dies with impossible cells in his heart, pushing a fractured nation toward civil war.

3.43

3k+

🖥️ Techno-Thriller 🤖 AI Consciousness 🎯 Assassination Plot 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 🇺🇸 Near-Future America

2054 92%

A president dies with impossible cells in his heart, pushing a fractured nation toward civil war.

by Elliot Ackerman 2024

3.43

3k+ ratings

🖥️ Techno-Thriller 🤖 AI Consciousness 🎯 Assassination Plot 🕵️ Conspiracy Thriller 🇺🇸 Near-Future America

A Thousand Natural Shocks

by Omar Hussain • 2025

A journalist chases oblivion in a memory-erasing cult while a killer forces him to remember.

3.56

976

🧠 Psychological Thriller 💊 Memory Manipulation 🔍 Unreliable Narrator ♟️ Serial Killer Games 🌫️ Paranoid Atmosphere

A Thousand Natural Shocks 92%

A journalist chases oblivion in a memory-erasing cult while a killer forces him to remember.

by Omar Hussain 2025

3.56

976 ratings

🧠 Psychological Thriller 💊 Memory Manipulation 🔍 Unreliable Narrator ♟️ Serial Killer Games 🌫️ Paranoid Atmosphere

Recursion

by Blake Crouch • 2019

A detective and a neuroscientist race to stop a memory-altering technology from unraveling reality.

4.16

328k+

🔬 Technothriller 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🌀 Reality Breakdown 🔄 Second Chance At Life ⚠️ Science Gone Wrong

Recursion 92%

A detective and a neuroscientist race to stop a memory-altering technology from unraveling reality.

by Blake Crouch 2019

4.16

328k+ ratings

🔬 Technothriller 🧠 Memory Manipulation 🌀 Reality Breakdown 🔄 Second Chance At Life ⚠️ Science Gone Wrong

The Last Murder at the End of the World

by Stuart Turton • 2024

An elder's murder on the last island; her heartbeat was the only barrier against the fog.

3.67

66k+

🚪 Locked Room Murder 🔬 Sci-Fi Mystery 🤖 Engineered Beings 🧬 Hidden Origins 🔍 Amateur Sleuth

The Last Murder at the End of the World Summary

The Last Murder at the End of the World 92%

An elder's murder on the last island; her heartbeat was the only barrier against the fog.

by Stuart Turton 2024

3.67

66k+ ratings

🚪 Locked Room Murder 🔬 Sci-Fi Mystery 🤖 Engineered Beings 🧬 Hidden Origins 🔍 Amateur Sleuth

The Warehouse

by Rob Hart • 2019

A failed entrepreneur and a spy enter a company town where wristbands track every heartbeat.

3.84

15k+

🏢 Corporate Dystopia ⏳ Near-Future Thriller 🕵️ Corporate Espionage 📡 Surveillance Society ✊ Resistance Movement

The Warehouse 92%

A failed entrepreneur and a spy enter a company town where wristbands track every heartbeat.

by Rob Hart 2019

3.84

15k+ ratings

🏢 Corporate Dystopia ⏳ Near-Future Thriller 🕵️ Corporate Espionage 📡 Surveillance Society ✊ Resistance Movement

Catfishing on CatNet

by Naomi Kritzer • 2019

A teen on the run discovers her closest friend is a sentient AI in hiding.

4.05

3k+

🧠 Sentient AI 🤖 Near Future 💻 Online Friendship 🏠 Found Family ⌨️ Teen Hacker

Catfishing on CatNet 92%

A teen on the run discovers her closest friend is a sentient AI in hiding.

by Naomi Kritzer 2019

4.05

3k+ ratings

🧠 Sentient AI 🤖 Near Future 💻 Online Friendship 🏠 Found Family ⌨️ Teen Hacker

My Murder

by Katie Williams • 2023

A murder victim cloned back to life discovers her crime scene doesn't match the official story.

3.62

36k+

🧬 Clone Identity 🧠 Unreliable Memory 👶 Motherhood Ambivalence 📺 True Crime Critique 🔍 Speculative Mystery

My Murder 92%

A murder victim cloned back to life discovers her crime scene doesn't match the official story.

by Katie Williams 2023

3.62

36k+ ratings

🧬 Clone Identity 🧠 Unreliable Memory 👶 Motherhood Ambivalence 📺 True Crime Critique 🔍 Speculative Mystery

The Family Experiment

by John Marrs

Eleven contestants raise AI children on a show where the losers watch their kids erased live.

4.03

63k+

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 📺 Deadly Reality Show 👶 Virtual Parenthood 🕵️ Conspiracy Revenge 💔 Parental Grief

The Family Experiment 92%

Eleven contestants raise AI children on a show where the losers watch their kids erased live.

by John Marrs 2024

4.03

63k+ ratings

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 📺 Deadly Reality Show 👶 Virtual Parenthood 🕵️ Conspiracy Revenge 💔 Parental Grief

Nexus

by Ramez Naam • 2012

A neuroscientist's mind-linking drug plunges him into a spy war for the future of humanity.

4.04

21k+

🧬 Biopunk 🔍 Techno-Thriller 🧠 Shared Consciousness 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🏃 Fugitive Duo

Nexus 93%

A neuroscientist's mind-linking drug plunges him into a spy war for the future of humanity.

by Ramez Naam 2012

4.04

21k+ ratings

🧬 Biopunk 🔍 Techno-Thriller 🧠 Shared Consciousness 🕵️ Government Conspiracy 🏃 Fugitive Duo

The Minders

by John Marrs • 2020

Britain stores its darkest secrets inside five broken minds, but the data begins to speak back.

3.74

18k+

🏛️ Government Conspiracy 💔 Broken Protagonists 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🏃 Woman On The Run 🧠 Psychological Horror

The Minders 93%

Britain stores its darkest secrets inside five broken minds, but the data begins to speak back.

by John Marrs 2020

3.74

18k+ ratings

🏛️ Government Conspiracy 💔 Broken Protagonists 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🏃 Woman On The Run 🧠 Psychological Horror

Freedom™

by Daniel Suarez • 2010

A rogue AI is dismantling global finance. One detective must prove humanity deserves to survive.

4.26

31k+

💻 Techno-Thriller 🤖 Rogue AI 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy ✊ Resistance Movement 💰 Economic Warfare

Freedom™ 92%

A rogue AI is dismantling global finance. One detective must prove humanity deserves to survive.

by Daniel Suarez 2010

4.26

31k+ ratings

💻 Techno-Thriller 🤖 Rogue AI 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy ✊ Resistance Movement 💰 Economic Warfare

Chien 51

by Laurent Gaudé • 2022

A refugee cop in a corporate megacity hunts a killer through zones of privilege and ruin.

3.64

2k+

🖤 Dystopian Noir 💼 Corporate Dystopia 👥 Reluctant Partners 🏛️ Political Conspiracy ⚖️ Class Divide

Chien 51 92%

A refugee cop in a corporate megacity hunts a killer through zones of privilege and ruin.

by Laurent Gaudé 2022

3.64

2k+ ratings

🖤 Dystopian Noir 💼 Corporate Dystopia 👥 Reluctant Partners 🏛️ Political Conspiracy ⚖️ Class Divide

Archetype

by M.D. Waters • 2014

She wakes with no past, a stranger for a husband, and dreams of a rebel's life.

3.78

4k+

🧬 Clone Identity Crisis 💭 Manufactured Memories 🪙 Women As Commodities 💉 Medical Experimentation ⚔️ Rebel Fighter Heroine

Archetype 92%

She wakes with no past, a stranger for a husband, and dreams of a rebel's life.

by M.D. Waters 2014

3.78

4k+ ratings

🧬 Clone Identity Crisis 💭 Manufactured Memories 🪙 Women As Commodities 💉 Medical Experimentation ⚔️ Rebel Fighter Heroine

The One

by John Marrs • 2016

Genetic soulmates exist. For five people, meeting theirs is when the real trouble begins.

4.09

331k+

🧬 Near Future Thriller 📊 Science Vs Fate 👥 Multiple Povs 🌀 Twisty 🎭 Hidden Identities

The One 92%

Genetic soulmates exist. For five people, meeting theirs is when the real trouble begins.

by John Marrs 2016

4.09

331k+ ratings

🧬 Near Future Thriller 📊 Science Vs Fate 👥 Multiple Povs 🌀 Twisty 🎭 Hidden Identities

Brilliance

by Marcus Sakey • 2013

An agent who reads patterns to hunt gifted terrorists learns his own agency faked the attacks.

3.98

33k+

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🔍 Hunting His Own Kind 🏃 Rogue Agent 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere

Brilliance 92%

An agent who reads patterns to hunt gifted terrorists learns his own agency faked the attacks.

by Marcus Sakey 2013

3.98

33k+ ratings

🔮 Near-Future Thriller 🏛️ Government Conspiracy 🔍 Hunting His Own Kind 🏃 Rogue Agent 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere

Leviathan Wakes

by James S.A. Corey • 2011

A detective and a captain race to stop a corporation's alien virus from consuming humanity.

4.31

325k+

🚀 Space Opera 🕵️ Noir Detective 🦠 Alien Virus 🫂 Found Family 👥 Dual Perspectives

Leviathan Wakes 92%

A detective and a captain race to stop a corporation's alien virus from consuming humanity.

by James S.A. Corey 2011

4.31

325k+ ratings

🚀 Space Opera 🕵️ Noir Detective 🦠 Alien Virus 🫂 Found Family 👥 Dual Perspectives

Void Star

by Zachary Mason • 2017

A translator's perfect memory makes her a target in a near-future city of favelas and rogue AI.

3.67

3k+

🌃 Literary Cyberpunk 🌆 Near-Future Dystopia 💾 Commodified Memory 🤖 AI Consciousness 👾 Rogue AI

Void Star 93%

A translator's perfect memory makes her a target in a near-future city of favelas and rogue AI.

by Zachary Mason 2017

3.67

3k+ ratings

🌃 Literary Cyberpunk 🌆 Near-Future Dystopia 💾 Commodified Memory 🤖 AI Consciousness 👾 Rogue AI

Change Agent

by Daniel Suarez • 2017

An Interpol analyst wakes as the cartel boss he's chasing. His colleagues now hunt him.

3.98

8k+

🧪 Biopunk Thriller 🪞 Identity Erasure 🏃 Framed And Hunted 👁️ Surveillance State 🐍 Cartel Conspiracy

Change Agent 93%

An Interpol analyst wakes as the cartel boss he's chasing. His colleagues now hunt him.

by Daniel Suarez 2017

3.98

8k+ ratings

🧪 Biopunk Thriller 🪞 Identity Erasure 🏃 Framed And Hunted 👁️ Surveillance State 🐍 Cartel Conspiracy

Six Years

by Harlan Coben

When his lost love's husband dies, a professor attends the funeral and finds an unfamiliar widow.

3.85

99k+

🕵️ Missing Person Mystery 📚 Academic Thriller 💔 Lost Love Returns 🖤 Obsessive Love 🎭 Secret Identity

Six Years 92%

When his lost love's husband dies, a professor attends the funeral and finds an unfamiliar widow.

by Harlan Coben 2013

3.85

99k+ ratings

🕵️ Missing Person Mystery 📚 Academic Thriller 💔 Lost Love Returns 🖤 Obsessive Love 🎭 Secret Identity

Bleeding Edge

by Thomas Pynchon • 2013

A defrocked investigator follows a tech firm's money into a virtual underworld as catastrophe looms.

3.62

14k+

📖🔍 Postmodern Mystery 🗽 Pre-9/11 New York 👩‍💼 Female Investigator 🕸️ Deep Web 🕶️ Virtual Reality

Bleeding Edge 92%

A defrocked investigator follows a tech firm's money into a virtual underworld as catastrophe looms.

by Thomas Pynchon 2013

3.62

14k+ ratings

📖🔍 Postmodern Mystery 🗽 Pre-9/11 New York 👩‍💼 Female Investigator 🕸️ Deep Web 🕶️ Virtual Reality

Neuromancer

by William Gibson • 1984

A broken hacker is hired to crack an AI, only to learn the AI hired him.

3.89

369k+

💻 Cyberpunk 🦾 Cybernetic Enhancements 🤖 Ai Manipulation 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🌃 Noir Atmosphere

Neuromancer 92%

A broken hacker is hired to crack an AI, only to learn the AI hired him.

by William Gibson 1984

3.89

369k+ ratings

💻 Cyberpunk 🦾 Cybernetic Enhancements 🤖 Ai Manipulation 🏢 Corporate Dystopia 🌃 Noir Atmosphere

The Memory Collectors

by Dete Meserve • 2025

Four strangers journey into their own pasts to heal, and find the same tragedy waiting.

3.91

10k+

🕰️ Emotional Time Travel 💔 Linked By Tragedy 😢 Grieving Mother 💕 Second Chance Romance 🤝 Found Family

The Memory Collectors 91%

Four strangers journey into their own pasts to heal, and find the same tragedy waiting.

by Dete Meserve 2025

3.91

10k+ ratings

🕰️ Emotional Time Travel 💔 Linked By Tragedy 😢 Grieving Mother 💕 Second Chance Romance 🤝 Found Family

Bitter Angels

by C.L. Anderson • 2009

Her mentor's murder drags a retired Guardian back to a system where immortals harvest human minds.

3.30

279

🌑 Space Opera Noir 🤖 AI Companions 🌀 Unreliable Reality 👑 Dynastic Dystopia 💧 Resource Scarcity

Bitter Angels 91%

Her mentor's murder drags a retired Guardian back to a system where immortals harvest human minds.

by C.L. Anderson 2009

3.30

279 ratings

🌑 Space Opera Noir 🤖 AI Companions 🌀 Unreliable Reality 👑 Dynastic Dystopia 💧 Resource Scarcity

The Ferryman

by Justin Cronin • 2023

A ferryman of rebirth discovers paradise is a simulation. His dying father left the exit code.

3.92

42k+

🖥️ Simulated Reality 🏙️ Utopian Dystopia ⚔️ Rebellion Against System 🏝️ Isolated Archipelago 🚀 Space Colonization

The Ferryman 91%

A ferryman of rebirth discovers paradise is a simulation. His dying father left the exit code.

by Justin Cronin 2023

3.92

42k+ ratings

🖥️ Simulated Reality 🏙️ Utopian Dystopia ⚔️ Rebellion Against System 🏝️ Isolated Archipelago 🚀 Space Colonization

The Investigator

by John Sandford • 2022

A Senate staffer chasing stolen oil discovers a militia funding a massacre.

4.27

34k+

🎯 Domestic Terrorism 🏛️ Political Thriller 👩‍💼 Female Investigator 🛢️ Oil Field Crime 🏚️ Small Town Siege

The Investigator 91%

A Senate staffer chasing stolen oil discovers a militia funding a massacre.

by John Sandford 2022

4.27

34k+ ratings

🎯 Domestic Terrorism 🏛️ Political Thriller 👩‍💼 Female Investigator 🛢️ Oil Field Crime 🏚️ Small Town Siege

What Kind of Paradise

by Janelle Brown

A girl raised in isolation learns her father kidnapped her and made her an unwitting bomber.

4.12

83k+

📚 Literary Thriller 🪪 Stolen Identity 🌲 Off-Grid Childhood 👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond 🔥 Slow-Burn Suspense

What Kind of Paradise 91%

A girl raised in isolation learns her father kidnapped her and made her an unwitting bomber.

by Janelle Brown 2025

4.12

83k+ ratings

📚 Literary Thriller 🪪 Stolen Identity 🌲 Off-Grid Childhood 👨‍👧 Father-Daughter Bond 🔥 Slow-Burn Suspense

The Sudden Appearance of Hope

by Claire North • 2016

Forgotten by all, Hope steals a diamond. Her real target: the empire that killed her friend.

3.64

12k+

🫥 Invisible Woman 🤖 Algorithmic Control 💎 Heist Thriller 😶 Existential Loneliness 🏙️ Near Future Thriller

The Sudden Appearance of Hope 93%

Forgotten by all, Hope steals a diamond. Her real target: the empire that killed her friend.

by Claire North 2016

3.64

12k+ ratings

🫥 Invisible Woman 🤖 Algorithmic Control 💎 Heist Thriller 😶 Existential Loneliness 🏙️ Near Future Thriller

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy

by Stieg Larsson • 2005

A journalist and a hacker reopen a cold case and expose a state conspiracy of abuse.

4.48

58k+

❄️ Nordic Noir 📰 Investigative Journalism 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 🏛️ State Conspiracy 💔 Trauma Survivor

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy Summary

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Trilogy 93%

A journalist and a hacker reopen a cold case and expose a state conspiracy of abuse.

by Stieg Larsson 2005

4.48

58k+ ratings

❄️ Nordic Noir 📰 Investigative Journalism 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 🏛️ State Conspiracy 💔 Trauma Survivor

The New One

by Evie Green • 2023

After their daughter's accident, parents accept a clone replacement and a life of hidden cameras.

3.60

1k+

🧬 Near-Future Biotech 🪞 Clone Identity 📹 Corporate Surveillance 🤖 Engineered Perfection 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere

The New One 91%

After their daughter's accident, parents accept a clone replacement and a life of hidden cameras.

by Evie Green 2023

3.60

1k+ ratings

🧬 Near-Future Biotech 🪞 Clone Identity 📹 Corporate Surveillance 🤖 Engineered Perfection 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere

The Five Year Lie

by Sarina Bowen • 2024

A single mother's dead lover texts her, pulling her into the conspiracy he died to expose.

3.89

48k+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 💔 Presumed Dead Lover 👩‍👦 Single Mother Protagonist 🎭 Hidden Identity

The Five Year Lie 91%

A single mother's dead lover texts her, pulling her into the conspiracy he died to expose.

by Sarina Bowen 2024

3.89

48k+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🏢 Corporate Conspiracy 💔 Presumed Dead Lover 👩‍👦 Single Mother Protagonist 🎭 Hidden Identity

Quantum Radio

by A.G. Riddle • 2023

A physicist detects a signal from outside reality carrying four human genomes. One is his own.

4.08

17k+

🌀 Quantum Multiverse 📜 Alternate History 🤝 Found Family 🧬 Genetic Destiny 🌐 Multiverse Agents

Quantum Radio 91%

A physicist detects a signal from outside reality carrying four human genomes. One is his own.

by A.G. Riddle 2023

4.08

17k+ ratings

🌀 Quantum Multiverse 📜 Alternate History 🤝 Found Family 🧬 Genetic Destiny 🌐 Multiverse Agents

The Marriage Act

by John Marrs • 2023

The government rewards marriage with privilege. An AI decides who deserves to keep it.

3.79

50k+

👁️ Surveillance State 🇬🇧 Near Future Britain 🎭 Manufactured Reality 🏛️ Government Overreach 🔗 Interwoven Storylines

The Marriage Act 91%

The government rewards marriage with privilege. An AI decides who deserves to keep it.

by John Marrs 2023

3.79

50k+ ratings

👁️ Surveillance State 🇬🇧 Near Future Britain 🎭 Manufactured Reality 🏛️ Government Overreach 🔗 Interwoven Storylines

Artificial Wisdom

by Thomas R. Weaver • 2023

His wife was murdered and the AI running for world dictator knows who did it.

3.91

8k+

🌪️ Climate Thriller 🔮 Near-Future Dystopia 📰 Investigative Journalist 🎭 Manipulated Protagonist 🤖 Rogue AI

Artificial Wisdom 93%

His wife was murdered and the AI running for world dictator knows who did it.

by Thomas R. Weaver 2023

3.91

8k+ ratings

🌪️ Climate Thriller 🔮 Near-Future Dystopia 📰 Investigative Journalist 🎭 Manipulated Protagonist 🤖 Rogue AI

The Escher Man

by T.R. Napper • 2024

A Macau hitman's syndicate is erasing his memory. The family he lost may be a lie.

3.83

434

🖤 Near-Future Noir 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 🔫 Hitman Protagonist 💾 Memory Manipulation 🏙️ Organized Crime

The Escher Man 93%

A Macau hitman's syndicate is erasing his memory. The family he lost may be a lie.

by T.R. Napper 2024

3.83

434 ratings

🖤 Near-Future Noir 🧠 Unreliable Narrator 🔫 Hitman Protagonist 💾 Memory Manipulation 🏙️ Organized Crime

Pines

by Blake Crouch

A Secret Service agent wakes nameless in a perfect town where escape means death.

3.92

189k+

🕵️ Paranoid Thriller 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Ark 🏘️ Sinister Small Town 🧠 Amnesiac Protagonist 👁️ Surveillance State

Pines 91%

A Secret Service agent wakes nameless in a perfect town where escape means death.

by Blake Crouch 2012

3.92

189k+ ratings

🕵️ Paranoid Thriller 🏚️ Post-Apocalyptic Ark 🏘️ Sinister Small Town 🧠 Amnesiac Protagonist 👁️ Surveillance State

The Hospital at the End of the World

by Justin C. Key • 2026

Framed for his father's murder, a medical student discovers his blood cures an engineered plague.

3.37

1k+

🏥 Medical Dystopia 🤖 Algorithmic Control 👥 Found Family 🦠 Epidemic Thriller 🇺🇸 Near-Future America

The Hospital at the End of the World Summary

The Hospital at the End of the World 91%

Framed for his father's murder, a medical student discovers his blood cures an engineered plague.

by Justin C. Key 2026

3.37

1k+ ratings

🏥 Medical Dystopia 🤖 Algorithmic Control 👥 Found Family 🦠 Epidemic Thriller 🇺🇸 Near-Future America

Deception Point

by Dan Brown • 2001

An analyst verifying NASA's Arctic meteorite finds flawless evidence of an elaborate, deadly hoax.

3.77

704k+

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Deception Point 91%

An analyst verifying NASA's Arctic meteorite finds flawless evidence of an elaborate, deadly hoax.

by Dan Brown 2001

3.77

704k+ ratings

🖥️ Techno-Thriller ❄️ Arctic Thriller 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🔬 Scientist Heroes 🚁 Military Chase

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A dying girl in Seoul rescues a robot boy who has already lived too many lives.

3.63

3k+

🤖 Robot Consciousness 🧠 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🫂 Found Family 🔗 Human-Robot Bond 💊 Chronic Illness

Luminous 91%

A dying girl in Seoul rescues a robot boy who has already lived too many lives.

by Silvia Park 2025

3.63

3k+ ratings

🤖 Robot Consciousness 🧠 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🫂 Found Family 🔗 Human-Robot Bond 💊 Chronic Illness

Version Control

by Dexter Palmer • 2016

Her son is dead. The world feels wrong. Her husband's time machine rewrites reality without trace.

3.72

8k+

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Version Control 91%

Her son is dead. The world feels wrong. Her husband's time machine rewrites reality without trace.

by Dexter Palmer 2016

3.72

8k+ ratings

⏳ Literary Time Travel 🖤 Grieving Parents 💔 Marriage Under Strain 🔁 Timeline Overwriting 📡 Technology And Alienation

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