10 Best Books Like Neuromancer

If you loved Neuromancer by William Gibson, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.

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Thriller4.32000336 pages

Case, a washed-up cyber-thief whose nervous system was destroyed as punishment for stealing from the wrong people, gets recruited for one final job: hacking into an impossibly powerful artificial intelligence. Teamed with Molly, a razor-fingered street samurai, and a mysterious employer with hidden motives, Case must navigate the dangerous digital frontier of cyberspace where failure means death. This groundbreaking cyberpunk thriller explores the blurred lines between human consciousness and artificial intelligence in a gritty, high-tech future.

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Faithful Place

Dublin Murder Squad #3 (works standalone)

by Tana French

4.32010416 pages

Why you'll love it:

This thriller shares a melancholy and introspective tone that will resonate with Neuromancer fans.

Quick Comparison: Books Like Neuromancer

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The Bourne Identity📚 Series starterRobert Ludlum4.32012Start a new series
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Without FailLee Child4.42002398Similar vibes
Red Dragon (Hannibal Lecter)Thomas Harris4.52008Similar vibes
Perfect StrangersJ.T. Geissinger4.52019342Similar vibes
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Fever BeachCarl Hiaasen4.42025384Similar vibes
Faithful PlaceTana French4.32010416Similar vibes

Authors Who Write Like William Gibson

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Frequently Asked Questions

What books are most similar to Neuromancer?

The most similar books to Neuromancer are The Bourne Identity, The Tenant, Sharp Objects.

What should I read after Neuromancer?

After finishing Neuromancer, readers most commonly pick up The Bourne Identity next.

Who writes books like William Gibson?

Authors similar to William Gibson include Freida McFadden, Gillian Flynn, Alex Michaelides.

What genre is Neuromancer?

Neuromancer is a Thriller novel by William Gibson, published in 2000.

How long is Neuromancer?

Neuromancer is 336 pages long.

About Neuromancer

Winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Philip K. Dick Awards, Neuromancer is a science fiction masterpiece-a classic that ranks as one of the twentieth century’s most potent visions of the future.Case was the sharpest data-thief in the matrix-until he crossed the wrong people and they crippled his nervous system, banishing him from cyberspace. Now a mysterious new employer has recruited him for a last-chance run at an unthinkably powerful artificial intelligence. With a dead man riding shotgun and Molly, a mirror-eyed street-samurai, to watch his back, Case is ready for the adventure that upped the ante on an entire genre of fiction.Neuromancer was the first fully-realized glimpse of humankind’s digital future-a shocking vision that has challenged our assumptions about technology and ourselves, reinvented the way we speak and think, and forever altered the landscape of our imaginations.