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A darkly comedic and deeply unsettling plunge into a world where convenience has quietly murdered human freedom. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with The Every.
- claustrophobic
- unsettling
- hyper-connected
- paranoid
- 01
The Circle
Dave Eggers
A brightly lit descent into a corporate utopia where every click tightens the noose of surveillance.
- 02
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism
Shoshana Zuboff
A monumental, dread-inducing masterclass that provides the exact vocabulary needed to understand how the digital world is strip-mining human autonomy.
- 03
Chokepoint Capitalism
Rebecca Giblin and Cory Doctorow
A righteous, eye-opening dismantling of how tech monopolies squeeze creators, paired with a battle plan for taking the power back.
- 04
Attack Surface
Cory Doctorow
A high-octane, paranoid plunge into the moral gray areas of the modern surveillance state.
- 05
A Hologram For The King
Dave Eggers
A weary but determined exploration of midlife crisis and financial desperation set against the disorienting backdrop of a booming desert metropolis.
- 06
The Candy House
Jennifer Egan
A dazzling, kaleidoscopic puzzle box of a narrative that explores the aching human desire for connection in an age of hyper-surveillance.
- 07
The Warehouse
Rob Hart (Fiction writer)
A chillingly plausible, fast-paced descent into a corporate dystopia where next-day delivery costs you your soul.
- 08
Makers
Cory Doctorow
A frenetic, idea-stuffed love letter to hacker culture and the messy, beautiful chaos of building the future from the scraps of the present.
- 09
Infinite Detail
Tim Maughan
A gritty, hyper-observant plunge into the paranoid twilight of the digital age and the scavenged ruins left in its wake.
- 10
Data and Goliath
Bruce Schneier
A sobering, meticulously documented wake-up call about the invisible webs of surveillance that track our every digital and physical move.
- 11
Abolish Silicon Valley
Wendy Liu
A heartfelt memoir meets a radical manifesto that dismantles the myth of the tech industry's growth-at-all-costs ethos.
- 12
Jennifer Government
Max Barry
A razor-sharp, adrenaline-fueled satire where corporate loyalty is literal and consumerism is a blood sport.
