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Accel World, Vol. 1: Kuroyukihime's Return

Reki Kawahara · 205 pages

Bullied junior high school student Haruyuki Arita has his life is turned on its head as he dives into "Brain Burst," a mysterious computer program, where he becomes a knight and has to protect the beautiful Kuroyukihime.

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The Eye of Minds

James Dashner · 315 pages

"Michael is a skilled internet gamer in a world of advanced technology. When a cyber-terrorist begins to threaten players, Michael is called upon to seek him and his secrets out."

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Ready Player One

Ernest Cline · 384 pages

In the year 2044. reality is an ugly place. The only time teenage Wade Watts *really* feels alive is when he's jacked into the virtual utopia known as the OASIS. Wade's devoted his life to studying the puzzles hidden within this world's digital confines--puzzles that are based on their creator's obsession with the pop culture of decades past and that promise massive power and fortune to whoever ca

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Point of Impact

Steve Perry · 368 pages

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Fantasy in Death

J.D. Robb · 362 pages

An Eve Dallas Investigation In Death They were best friends, driven by one shared vision - to rule the world of virtual reality games. Cill, hard-edged and beautiful, Var and Benny, brains and business acumen, and Bart, the genius behind the idea. Their newest invention, developed to transport the player into a fantastical virtual world, is just about to be launched. Bart Minnock, the founde

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Arena

Holly Jennings · 366 pages

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Epic

Conor Kostick · 364 pages

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The Trapped Mind Project

Michael Chatfield · 592 pages

Austin Zane leaves behind his CEO position with RB Corp to play Dave, a half-dwarf in the Virtual reality game Emerilia, trying to escape his life.What Dave doesn’t know is that Earth as he knows it, is really a virtual reality simulation and Emerilia is a world imbued with futuristic technologies to mimic early MMORPG’s.He just wanted peace and quiet, to build a house, do some fishing, to take so

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Bluescreen

Dan Wells · 335 pages

Los Angeles in 2050 is a city of open doors, as long as you have the right connections. One of those connections is a djinni--a smart device implanted right in a person's head. In a world where virtually everyone is online twenty-four hours a day, this connection is like oxygen--and a world like that presents plenty of opportunities for someone who knows how to manipulate it. Marisa Carneseca i

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Reboot

Domino Finn · 468 pages

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Project Daily Grind

Alexey Osadchuk · 437 pages

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.hack // AI Buster

Tatsuya Hamazaki · 236 pages

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Insignia

S.J. Kincaid · 446 pages

Tom, a fourteen-year-old genius at virtual reality games, is recruited by the United States Military to begin training at the Pentagon Spire as a Combatant in World War III, controlling the mechanized drones that do the actual fighting off-planet.

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The Roar

Emma Clayton

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Opening Moves

Cosimo Yap · 355 pages

An Artificial Intelligence, LitRPG, Cyberpunk adventure. The Earth is changing. The alien invasion brought social upheaval, advanced technology, and an armada of peacekeeping robots. But Alan, a college student pursuing a now-useless degree, cares little about all of this. He has only one thing on his mind: the Game. A fully immersive virtual reality, the Game appears to be a major part of the i

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AlterWorld

D. Rus · 268 pages

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Halting State

Charles Stross · 360 pages

In the year 2018, Sergeant Sue Smith of the Edinburgh constabulary is called in on a special case. A daring bank robbery has taken place at Hayek Associates, a dot-com startup company that's just been floated on the London stock exchange. The suspects are

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The Three-Body Problem

Liu Cixin · 408 pages

Cixin Liu's trilogy-opening novel about first contact with aliens and the clandestine struggle with them over Earth's future, and its scientific progress in particular. Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military prject sends signals into space in an attempt to make contact with aliens—and they succeed. An alien civilization on the brink of descruction captures th

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For the Win

Cory Doctorow · 477 pages

Young adult science fiction set in the present or near future. The characters are "gold farmers" extracting virtual resources from online games and selling them to richer players. Their exploitation leads them to unionize, which leads to violence and trickery. In the virtual future, you must organize to survive At any hour of the day or night, millions of people around the globe are engrosse

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Otherworld

Jason Segel, Kirsten Miller · 368 pages

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The Plagiarist

Hugh Howey · 64 pages

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The Secret of the Dark Forest

Vasily Mahanenko · 597 pages

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Survival Quest

Vasily Mahanenko, Vasilii Makhanenko · 427 pages

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Viridian Gate Online: Cataclysm

J.A. Hunter, James A. Hunter · 466 pages

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