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Any books like Ready Player One? (piefed.blahaj.zone)
submitted 2 months ago by LadyButterfly@piefed.blahaj.zone to c/books@lemmy.world
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Read the sequel too. They're just good fun, well written and not heavy reading

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[–] Siethron@lemmy.world 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

"Silliness"!?!?

I mean sure there is silly humor in it, but that series is heavy.

[–] Elextra@literature.cafe 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Matt Dinniman says himself he considers the series horror, given the themes and topics.

[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 months ago

He mostly writes horror derivative works. See: Kaiju, Battlefield surgeon.