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Books like Broken Angels

A brutal, high-octane plunge into a war-torn future where bodies are expendable and survival demands a ruthless edge. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Broken Angels.

  • adrenaline-fueled
  • blood-soaked
  • oppressive
  • war-torn
  1. 01

    Woken Furies

    Richard K. Morgan

    A hyper-violent, neon-soaked cyberpunk fever dream where a cynical antihero literally battles his own demons.

    Shares:
    • adrenaline-fueled
    • oppressive
    • cynical
    • gritty
  2. 02

    The Steel Remains

    Richard K. Morgan

    A brutal, unapologetic plunge into a decaying world where the only thing sharper than the protagonist's cynicism is his sword.

    Shares:
    • blood-soaked
    • oppressive
    • cynical
    • gritty
  3. 03

    Hammered

    Elizabeth Bear

    A gritty, neon-drenched cyberpunk thriller anchored by a world-weary heroine fighting for ownership of her own failing body.

    Shares:
    • oppressive
    • cynical
    • hardboiled
    • gritty
  4. 04

    Dark intelligence

    Neal Asher

    A gritty, adrenaline-fueled plunge into a dark future where rogue AIs pull the strings and humanity is just another malleable resource.

    Shares:
    • adrenaline-fueled
    • oppressive
    • cynical
    • gritty
  5. 05

    Terminal World

    Alastair Reynolds

    A gritty, steampunk-tinged descent through a decaying megastructure where reality itself is fracturing.

    Shares:
    • oppressive
    • gritty
  6. 06

    Permutation City

    Greg Egan

    A dizzying plunge into the deep end of hard science fiction that will leave you questioning the fundamental nature of your own consciousness.

    Feels:
    • cerebral
    • existential
    • mind-bending
  7. 07

    Revenant Gun

    Yoon Ha Lee

    A mind-bending, high-stakes tactical puzzle box where a fractured soul must outmaneuver a tyrant using a bloody legacy he can't even remember.

    Shares:
    • cynical
  8. 08

    Red planet blues

    Robert J. Sawyer

    A gritty, hardboiled detective story wrapped in the dusty desperation of a lawless extraterrestrial gold rush.

    Shares:
    • cynical
    • hardboiled
    • gritty
  9. 09

    The Peripheral

    William Gibson

    A gritty, mind-bending plunge into a rusted-out future where virtual gig work bleeds into high-stakes, cross-temporal murder.

    Shares:
    • cynical
    • gritty
  10. 10

    Revenger

    Alastair Reynolds

    A gritty, far-future treasure hunt that twists into a dark and relentless quest for retribution among the stars.

    Shares:
    • gritty
  11. 11

    Infomocracy

    Malka Older

    A cerebral, high-stakes political thriller where data is the ultimate weapon and democracy is a fragile, hackable experiment.

    Shares:
    • cynical
  12. 12

    Out of the black

    Evan Currie

    A relentless, high-stakes military space opera where humanity's survival hinges on tactical grit and desperate defiance.

    Shares:
    • gritty
    • pragmatic

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