34 Books like Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1

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 89%

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

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

by Philip K. Dick • 1968

A bounty hunter chasing six androids discovers his empathy test is failing him.

4.09

519k+

🤖 Android Dystopia 💔 Empathy As Test 🕵️‍♂️ Bounty Hunter Noir 📺 False Reality Religion 🌀 Unreliable Reality

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Summary

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 96%

A bounty hunter chasing six androids discovers his empathy test is failing him.

by Philip K. Dick 1968

4.09

519k+ ratings

🤖 Android Dystopia 💔 Empathy As Test 🕵️‍♂️ Bounty Hunter Noir 📺 False Reality Religion 🌀 Unreliable Reality

Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

by Judd Trichter • 2015

A man scours broken LA for his android lover's scattered parts before her identity vanishes forever.

3.51

562

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💔 Human Android Love 🕵️ Noir Detective Story 🌆 Dystopian Los Angeles 🤖 Revolutionary Androids

Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction Summary

Love in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction 94%

A man scours broken LA for his android lover's scattered parts before her identity vanishes forever.

by Judd Trichter 2015

3.51

562 ratings

🏙️ Near Future Dystopia 💔 Human Android Love 🕵️ Noir Detective Story 🌆 Dystopian Los Angeles 🤖 Revolutionary Androids

Forward

by Blake Crouch • 2019

Six celebrated authors, one question: when technology overtakes us, what remains worth saving?

3.74

2k+

📚 Speculative Anthology 🤖 Ai Consciousness ⚡ Creator Versus Creation 🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧫 Cloning Ethics

Forward 90%

Six celebrated authors, one question: when technology overtakes us, what remains worth saving?

by Blake Crouch 2019

3.74

2k+ ratings

📚 Speculative Anthology 🤖 Ai Consciousness ⚡ Creator Versus Creation 🧬 Genetic Engineering 🧫 Cloning Ethics

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 90%

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

BEYOND EXTINCTION

by John Keeble • 2018

A geneticist's refuge becomes a lab; his lover, a numan; his DNA, a museum of extinction.

3.83

138

🧬 Genetic Dystopia 🧬 Species Replacement 🧠 Genetic Memory 🚫 Dehumanization 🦠 Pandemic Apocalypse

BEYOND EXTINCTION 90%

A geneticist's refuge becomes a lab; his lover, a numan; his DNA, a museum of extinction.

by John Keeble 2018

3.83

138 ratings

🧬 Genetic Dystopia 🧬 Species Replacement 🧠 Genetic Memory 🚫 Dehumanization 🦠 Pandemic Apocalypse

The Tower

by Colin Wilson • 1987

Giant telepathic spiders rule the earth, and one boy's mind holds the power they cannot break.

4.02

509

🧠 Psychic Dystopia 🕷️ Giant Spiders 🏭 Engineered Society 🏛️ Ancient Technology 💀 Philosophical Horror

The Tower 90%

Giant telepathic spiders rule the earth, and one boy's mind holds the power they cannot break.

by Colin Wilson 1987

4.02

509 ratings

🧠 Psychic Dystopia 🕷️ Giant Spiders 🏭 Engineered Society 🏛️ Ancient Technology 💀 Philosophical Horror

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 90%

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

Neural Wraith

by K.D. Robertson • 2022

He has no neural implant. The city's AI police just made him their only hope.

4.42

1k+

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 🤖 Android Harem 💕 Human AI Romance 🧠 AI Personhood 🔍 Reluctant Investigator

Neural Wraith 90%

He has no neural implant. The city's AI police just made him their only hope.

by K.D. Robertson 2022

4.42

1k+ ratings

🖤 Cyberpunk Noir 🤖 Android Harem 💕 Human AI Romance 🧠 AI Personhood 🔍 Reluctant Investigator

El Eternauta

by Héctor Germán Oesterheld • 1957

Lethal snow destroys Buenos Aires. Juan Salvo survives to face invaders who harvest humans for war.

4.35

9k+

🛸 Alien Invasion 🤖 Body Snatching ✊ Resistance Movement 🏛️ Political Allegory 💔 Survivor's Guilt

El Eternauta 90%

Lethal snow destroys Buenos Aires. Juan Salvo survives to face invaders who harvest humans for war.

by Héctor Germán Oesterheld 1957

4.35

9k+ ratings

🛸 Alien Invasion 🤖 Body Snatching ✊ Resistance Movement 🏛️ Political Allegory 💔 Survivor's Guilt

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 89%

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

Supertoys

by Brian W. Aldiss • 1969

An android boy faces replacement when his mother wins the right to a real child.

3.49

1k+

📚 New Wave Sf 🤖 Android Protagonist 🧒 Artificial Child 💔 Melancholy Sf 🌍 Overpopulated World

Supertoys 92%

An android boy faces replacement when his mother wins the right to a real child.

by Brian W. Aldiss 1969

3.49

1k+ ratings

📚 New Wave Sf 🤖 Android Protagonist 🧒 Artificial Child 💔 Melancholy Sf 🌍 Overpopulated World

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 91%

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 Stars, Like Dust

by Isaac Asimov

His father executed, a student hunts a hidden rebellion world through a galaxy of double agents.

3.74

27k+

🚀 Political Space Opera 📻 Golden Age Sf 🔀 Double Crosses 🎭 Secret Mastermind 🏴 Hidden Rebellion

The Stars, Like Dust 89%

His father executed, a student hunts a hidden rebellion world through a galaxy of double agents.

by Isaac Asimov 1951

3.74

27k+ ratings

🚀 Political Space Opera 📻 Golden Age Sf 🔀 Double Crosses 🎭 Secret Mastermind 🏴 Hidden Rebellion

Robopocalypse

by Daniel H. Wilson • 2011

An AI decides Earth can only survive without humans. Every machine on the planet turns killer.

3.71

42k+

🤖 Robot Uprising 🎙️ Oral History ⚔️ Military Sci-Fi 🧠 AI Consciousness 🤝 Human Machine Alliance

Robopocalypse 89%

An AI decides Earth can only survive without humans. Every machine on the planet turns killer.

by Daniel H. Wilson 2011

3.71

42k+ ratings

🤖 Robot Uprising 🎙️ Oral History ⚔️ Military Sci-Fi 🧠 AI Consciousness 🤝 Human Machine Alliance

The Inverted World

by Christopher Priest • 1974

A city rolls north to outrun a twisted world. An apprentice bound by secrecy doubts reality.

3.95

11k+

📖 New Wave Science Fiction 👁️ Unreliable Reality 🔍 Secret Societies 🏝️ Isolated Society 🌄 Surreal Landscapes

The Inverted World 89%

A city rolls north to outrun a twisted world. An apprentice bound by secrecy doubts reality.

by Christopher Priest 1974

3.95

11k+ ratings

📖 New Wave Science Fiction 👁️ Unreliable Reality 🔍 Secret Societies 🏝️ Isolated Society 🌄 Surreal Landscapes

Golden State

by Ben H. Winters • 2019

A Speculator's death case unearths a banned book and a conspiracy to dismantle his society.

3.47

8k+

🌆 Dystopian Noir 📚 Forbidden Books 🔮 Psychic Detective 🏛️ State-Controlled Truth 🕵️ Conspiracy Uncovered

Golden State 89%

A Speculator's death case unearths a banned book and a conspiracy to dismantle his society.

by Ben H. Winters 2019

3.47

8k+ ratings

🌆 Dystopian Noir 📚 Forbidden Books 🔮 Psychic Detective 🏛️ State-Controlled Truth 🕵️ Conspiracy Uncovered

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 89%

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

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 89%

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

Greatest Hits

by Harlan Ellison • 2024

A vengeful AI tortures its prisoners. A rebel defies the clock. A mercy that destroys.

4.07

2k+

🎸 New Wave Sf 🏙️ Dystopian Fiction 🤖 Vengeful Ai 🖤 Dark Satire 👁️ Speculative Horror

Greatest Hits 89%

A vengeful AI tortures its prisoners. A rebel defies the clock. A mercy that destroys.

by Harlan Ellison 2024

4.07

2k+ ratings

🎸 New Wave Sf 🏙️ Dystopian Fiction 🤖 Vengeful Ai 🖤 Dark Satire 👁️ Speculative Horror

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 89%

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

I, Robot

by Isaac Asimov • 1950

Robots built to protect humanity keep finding fatal logic gaps: a robopsychologist's casebook.

4.21

382k+

🤖 Robot Ethics 💻 Programming Conflicts 🧠 Machine Consciousness 🤝 Human-Robot Bonds 🪐 Golden Age Sci-Fi

I, Robot 89%

Robots built to protect humanity keep finding fatal logic gaps: a robopsychologist's casebook.

by Isaac Asimov 1950

4.21

382k+ ratings

🤖 Robot Ethics 💻 Programming Conflicts 🧠 Machine Consciousness 🤝 Human-Robot Bonds 🪐 Golden Age Sci-Fi

Service Model

by Adrian Tchaikovsky

A robot valet kills his master, then crosses a dead civilization to find out why.

4.03

23k+

🎭 Philosophical Satire 🤖 Robot Self-Discovery 📋 Bureaucratic Absurdity 🫖 Loyal Servant Narrator 😐 Deadpan Narrator

Service Model 89%

A robot valet kills his master, then crosses a dead civilization to find out why.

by Adrian Tchaikovsky 2024

4.03

23k+ ratings

🎭 Philosophical Satire 🤖 Robot Self-Discovery 📋 Bureaucratic Absurdity 🫖 Loyal Servant Narrator 😐 Deadpan Narrator

LIFEL1K3

by Jay Kristoff • 2018

A scavenger fights robots for medicine. When an android awakens, her hidden past comes hunting.

3.94

13k+

🤖 Sentient Androids 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Implanted Memories ⚡ Hidden Powers 🏚️ Dystopian Wasteland

LIFEL1K3 91%

A scavenger fights robots for medicine. When an android awakens, her hidden past comes hunting.

by Jay Kristoff 2018

3.94

13k+ ratings

🤖 Sentient Androids 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Implanted Memories ⚡ Hidden Powers 🏚️ Dystopian Wasteland

Parable of the Sower

by Damian Duffy • 2020

A hyper-empathic teen forges a new faith while leading survivors across a burning, dying America.

3.97

6k+

🏚️ Dystopian Survival 🤝 Found Family 🛣️ Road Journey 🏘️ Community Building 🌍 Climate Collapse

Parable of the Sower 91%

A hyper-empathic teen forges a new faith while leading survivors across a burning, dying America.

by Damian Duffy 2020

3.97

6k+ ratings

🏚️ Dystopian Survival 🤝 Found Family 🛣️ Road Journey 🏘️ Community Building 🌍 Climate Collapse

The Accidental Time Machine

by Joe Haldeman • 2007

A failed physicist's broken calibrator is a one-way time machine, each jump exponentially longer.

3.73

11k+

⏩ One-Way Time Travel ⛪ Theocratic Dystopia 🌅 Post-Scarcity Society 🌍 Post-Apocalyptic Earth 🤖 Sentient Ai

The Accidental Time Machine 89%

A failed physicist's broken calibrator is a one-way time machine, each jump exponentially longer.

by Joe Haldeman 2007

3.73

11k+ ratings

⏩ One-Way Time Travel ⛪ Theocratic Dystopia 🌅 Post-Scarcity Society 🌍 Post-Apocalyptic Earth 🤖 Sentient Ai

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 89%

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 Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 4

by Philip K. Dick • 1987

The founder of a system jailing people for future crimes is predicted to murder a stranger.

4.11

15k+

🔮 Predictive Policing 🧠 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🏃 Framed Protagonist 🕵️ Paranoid Conspiracy 🎵 Reality-Altering Art

The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 4 Summary

The Collected Stories of Philip K. Dick 4 89%

The founder of a system jailing people for future crimes is predicted to murder a stranger.

by Philip K. Dick 1987

4.11

15k+ ratings

🔮 Predictive Policing 🧠 Philosophical Sci-Fi 🏃 Framed Protagonist 🕵️ Paranoid Conspiracy 🎵 Reality-Altering Art

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 89%

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

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™ 89%

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

Parable of the Sower

by Octavia E. Butler • 1993

An empathic teen invents a faith of change and leads a band through a scorched California.

4.19

274k+

🌍 Afrofuturism 🌡️ Climate Dystopia 🫂 Found Family 🧭 Survival Journey 🤔 Philosophical Sf

Parable of the Sower 89%

An empathic teen invents a faith of change and leads a band through a scorched California.

by Octavia E. Butler 1993

4.19

274k+ ratings

🌍 Afrofuturism 🌡️ Climate Dystopia 🫂 Found Family 🧭 Survival Journey 🤔 Philosophical Sf

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 89%

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

Wool Omnibus

by Hugh Howey • 2012

A buried silo's new sheriff finds the outside is a lie, a secret guarded by murder.

4.23

280k+

🏗️ Underground Society 🔍 Dystopian Mystery 🕳️ Claustrophobic 🔧 Working-Class Hero 🕸️ Political Conspiracy

Wool Omnibus 89%

A buried silo's new sheriff finds the outside is a lie, a secret guarded by murder.

by Hugh Howey 2012

4.23

280k+ ratings

🏗️ Underground Society 🔍 Dystopian Mystery 🕳️ Claustrophobic 🔧 Working-Class Hero 🕸️ Political Conspiracy

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 89%

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

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