Books like…

Books Like The Circle

by Dave Eggers · about this book

Loved The Circle by Dave Eggers? If its technology and society, surveillance state and science fiction hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Future, All That We See or Seem and Brave New Worlds. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside The Circle: Technology and Society · Surveillance State · Science Fiction · Female Lead · Dystopian

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   The Future

   Naomi Alderman

   Near Future · Technology and Society · Social Media · Satire · Surveillance State

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   All That We See or Seem

   Ken Liu

   Near Future · Technology and Society · Surveillance State · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven

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   Brave New Worlds

   Cory Doctorow, Paolo Bacigalupi

   Surveillance State · Dystopian · Freedom vs Control · Technology and Society · Science Fiction

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   The Vault of Dreamers

   Caragh M. O'Brien

   Dystopian · Surveillance State · Near Future · Science Fiction · Technology and Society

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   We Are Watching Eliza Bright

   A.E. Osworth

   Social Media · Online Harassment · Technology and Society · Workplace Culture · Satirical

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   Golden State

   Ben H. Winters

   Surveillance State · Freedom vs Control · Dystopian · Science Fiction · Technology and Society

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   Wool Omnibus

   Hugh Howey

   Freedom vs Control · Dystopian · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven · Conspiracy

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   Neuromancer

   William Gibson

   Near Future · Technology and Society · Dystopian · Science Fiction · Conspiracy

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   The Mask Falling

   Samantha Shannon

   Surveillance State · Dystopian · Freedom vs Control · Tense and Suspenseful · Thriller

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    Catching Fire

    Suzanne Collins

    Dystopian · Surveillance State · Freedom vs Control · Science Fiction · Death of a Friend

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    The Loop

    Ben Oliver

    Dystopian · Freedom vs Control · Surveillance State · Technology and Society · Science Fiction

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12. 

    The Toll

    Neal Shusterman

    Dystopian · Technology and Society · Freedom vs Control · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven

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13. 

    The Running Man

    Richard Bachman

    Near Future · Dystopian · Surveillance State · Science Fiction · Thriller

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    The Water Knife

    Paolo Bacigalupi

    Near Future · Dystopian · Science Fiction · Conspiracy · Thriller

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15. 

    1984

    George Orwell

    Surveillance State · Freedom vs Control · Dystopian · Science Fiction · Dark

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16. 

    World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War

    Max Brooks

    Dystopian · Near Future · Satirical · Science Fiction · Plot-Driven

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17. 

    Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?

    Philip K. Dick

    Dystopian · Technology and Society · Near Future · Science Fiction · Freedom vs Control

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    Carl's Doomsday Scenario

    Matt Dinniman

    Satire · Science Fiction · Dystopian · Plot-Driven · Tense and Suspenseful

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    Soylent Green

    Harry Harrison

    Dystopian · Near Future · Science Fiction · Technology and Society · Thriller

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20. 

    The Dark Forest

    Liu Cixin

    Near Future · Science Fiction · Technology and Society · Conspiracy · Freedom vs Control

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