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A sun-drenched, clinical descent into the moral vacuum of an ultra-wealthy corporate utopia. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Super-Cannes.
- sterile
- paranoid
- sun-drenched
- claustrophobic
- dread-soaked
- 01
High-rise
J. G. Ballard · 1975
A clinical, claustrophobic descent into the feral underbelly of modern luxury.
- 02
Cocaine Nights
J. G. Ballard · 1996
A sun-bleached, sinister descent into the moral vacuum of a utopian resort where crime is the only cure for boredom.
- 03
Cosmopolis
Don DeLillo · 2003
A surreal, claustrophobic crawl through a hyper-capitalist apocalypse from the backseat of a soundproof stretch limousine.
- 04
The Children of Men
P. D. James
A chillingly elegant descent into a world dying of apathy, where a single spark of impossible hope shatters a man's comfortable despair.
- 05
The departure
Neal L. Asher
A relentless, adrenaline-fueled plunge into a high-tech totalitarian nightmare where survival demands extreme measures.
- 06
The British billionaire affair
Susanne James
A classic, sweeping Cinderella story where quiet competence meets overwhelming charm in a world of high-society glamour.
- 07
After The Honeymoon
Alexandra Scott
A passionate but turbulent exploration of what happens when the honeymoon ends and the reality of clashing ambitions begins.
- 08
Tycoon
Harold Robbins · 1997
A glittering, cutthroat saga of insatiable ambition and the hollow pursuit of high-society respectability.
- 09
Carnival coast
Charlotte Lamb
A sun-drenched, high-stakes battle of wills on the French coast where family duty collides with undeniable attraction.
- 10
The Body Artist
Don DeLillo · 2001
A strange, atmospheric meditation on grief and the wilderness of time, set in a lonely coastal house.
- 11
Nod
Adrian Barnes
A hallucinatory descent into a waking nightmare where the ultimate luxury is a single night of sleep.
- 12
Islands in the Net
Bruce Sterling · 2002
A globe-trotting, idea-dense plunge into the dark, data-pirated underbelly of a seemingly utopian corporate future.
