The Greatest Cyberpunk Books of All Time
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
| Rank | Book | Authors | Year | Country | Language | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 528 | Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? | Philip K. Dick | 1968 | American | English | |
| 893 | Neuromancer | William Gibson | 1984 | American, Canadian | English | |
| 1597 | Snow Crash | Neal Stephenson | 1992 | American | English | |
| 1625 | The Three Stigmata Of Palmer Eldritch | Philip K. Dick | 1965 | American | English | |
| 2145 | Cryptonomicon | Neal Stephenson | 1999 | American | English | |
| 2413 | The Stars My Destination | Alfred Bester | 1956 | American | English | |
| 4591 | Vurt | Jeff Noon | 1993 | British | English | |
| 5928 | Light | M. John Harrison | 2002 | British | English | |
| 7730 | Ready Player One | Ernest Cline | 2011 | American | English | |
| 9511 | A Scanner Darkly | Philip K. Dick | 1977 | American | English | |
| 10277 | The Diamond Age | Neal Stephenson | 1995 | American | English | |
| 13318 | Rainbows End | Vernor Vinge | 2006 | American | English | |
| 13793 | The Ghost In The Shell | Shirow Masamune | 1989 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 13919 | The Cyberiad | Stanislaw Lem | 1965 | Polish | Polish | |
| 14232 | Permutation City | Greg Egan | 1994 | Australian | English | |
| 14232 | Pattern Recognition | William Gibson | 2003 | American | English | |
| 14983 | Count Zero | William Gibson | 1986 | American | English | |
| 14983 | Synners | Pat Cadigan | 1991 | American | English | |
| 14983 | Virtual Light | William Gibson | 1993 | American | English | |
| 14983 | Altered Carbon | Richard Morgan | 2002 | British | English | |
| 15897 | Simulacron 3 | Daniel F. Galouye | 1964 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Mona Lisa Overdrive | William Gibson | 1988 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Burning Chrome | William Gibson | 1986 | Canadian | English | |
| 17119 | Autonomous | Annalee Newitz | 2017 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Little Brother | Cory Doctorow | 2008 | Canadian | English | |
| 17119 | The Jagged Orbit | John Brunner | 1969 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Schismatrix Plus | Bruce Sterling | 1996 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Ready Player Two | Ernest Cline | 2020 | American | English | |
| 17119 | The Gone World | Tom Sweterlitsch | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Dr. Adder | K. W. Jeter | 1984 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Villa Vortex | Maurice G. Dantec | 2003 | French | French | |
| 17119 | The Shockwave Rider | John Brunner | 1975 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Akira, Vol. 6 | Katsuhiro Otomo | 1993 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Akira, Vol. 5 | Katsuhiro Otomo | 1990 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Akira, Vol. 4 | Katsuhiro Otomo | 1990 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Akira, Vol. 3 | Katsuhiro Otomo | 1985 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Akira, Vol. 2 | Katsuhiro Otomo | 1984 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Akira, Vol. 1 | Katsuhiro Otomo | 1984 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Artificial Condition | Martha Wells | 2018 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Radicalized | Cory Doctorow | 2019 | Canadian | English | |
| 17119 | Service Model | Adrian Tchaikovsky | 2024 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Search And Destroy Vol. 1 | Atsushi Kaneko, Osamu Tezuka, Ben Applegate | 2024 | Japanese | Japanese | |
| 17119 | Daemon | Daniel Suarez | 2006 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Moxyland | Lauren Beukes | 2008 | South African | English | |
| 17119 | O Tempo Dos Simulacros | Philip K. Dick | American | Unknown | ||
| 17119 | Nexus | Ramez Naam | 2012 | American | English | |
| 17119 | Wolves | Simon Ings | 2014 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Europe In Autumn | Dave Hutchinson | 2014 | British | English | |
| 17119 | Tomorrow And Tomorrow | Tom Sweterlitsch | 2014 | American | English |