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A big-hearted, fast-paced techno-thriller where your best friend is a benevolent AI and internet strangers become your truest found family. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Catfishing on CatNet.
- cozy-yet-tense
- heartwarming
- tech-optimistic
- 01
After on
Reid, Robert
A sharp, chaotic satire where Silicon Valley hubris collides with the hyper-caffeinated energy of a sentient, internet-obsessed AI.
- 02
The Future of Us
Jay Asher and Carolyn Mackler
A nostalgic, sliding-doors exploration of how the tiny choices we make today ripple into the people we become tomorrow.
- 03
Need
Joelle Charbonneau
A dread-soaked young adult thriller that traps its reader in an escalating web of digital promises and dangerous consequences.
- 04
A.I. Apocalypse
William Hertling
A breakneck technothriller where a single line of code spirals into a global fight for survival against an evolving digital ecosystem.
- 05
WWW
Robert J. Sawyer
A hopeful, idea-driven exploration of what happens when the internet wakes up and needs a friend.
- 06
The Future of Another Timeline
Annalee Newitz
A fierce, punk-rock time-travel thriller fueled by female rage and the urgent fight for a better future.
- 07
Void Star
Zachary Mason
A tense, cerebral plunge into a flooded, drone-patrolled future where memory is a commodity and artificial intelligence borders on the incomprehensible.
- 08
The Warehouse
Rob Hart (Fiction writer)
A chillingly plausible, fast-paced descent into a corporate dystopia where next-day delivery costs you your soul.
- 09
Infomocracy
Malka Older
A cerebral, high-stakes political thriller where data is the ultimate weapon and democracy is a fragile, hackable experiment.
- 10
Kentukis
Samanta Schweblin
A chilling, voyeuristic journey into a hyper-connected world where the desire for intimacy paves the way for unimaginable terror.
- 11
For the Win
Cory Doctorow
A high-stakes, globe-trotting techno-thriller that turns digital gold farming and economic theory into a pulse-pounding fight for labor rights.
- 12
No One Is Talking About This
Patricia Lockwood
A hyper-ironic scroll through the digital void that suddenly shatters into a profound meditation on embodied grief and love.
