William Gibson Books in Order

This novel adapts William Gibson’s unfilmed Alien 3 script, following Hicks, Bishop, Ripley, and Newt after the Sulaco drifts into contested space. A new strain of xenomorph emerges aboard the Anchorpoint station amid Cold War tensions between rival human factions.

App tester Verity Jane is hired to evaluate an experimental AI assistant nicknamed Eunice in an alternate 2017 where recent elections went differently. As Eunice reveals startling abilities, Verity is drawn into global brinkmanship while shadowy figures from a post-Jackpot future try to steer her timeline.

This full-cast audio drama brings Gibson’s unused Alien 3 screenplay to life, centering on Hicks and Bishop as they confront a new xenomorph outbreak on a vast space station. Political rivalries and bioweapon research turn the aftermath of Aliens into a fresh Cold War nightmare.

Archangel is a time-travel thriller in which a ruthless American vice president from a devastated 2016 uses experimental technology to rewrite history in 1945 Berlin. An RAF officer, a skeptical U.S. intelligence agent, and a mysterious pilot race to stop his nuclear grab for power.

In a near-future America hollowed out by automation, Flynne Fisher takes over her brother’s security shift inside what she thinks is a game and witnesses a murder. The job links her small town to a far-future London rebuilt after a slow-motion catastrophe known as the Jackpot.

This nonfiction collection gathers decades of Gibson’s essays, reviews, and talks on technology, media, cities, and culture. Pieces range from reflections on early cyberspace to portraits of artists and personal memories that illuminate the concerns behind his fiction.

Recovering addict Milgrim and journalist Hollis Henry are pulled back into the orbit of marketing kingpin Hubertus Bigend. Tasked with tracking an anonymous high-end streetwear label linked to military contracts, they stumble into security services, mercenaries, and office politics inside Blue Ant.

Journalist Hollis Henry is hired to profile artists using locative technology, but her assignment drags her into a covert operation involving a Cuban-Chinese family of smugglers, a drug-dependent translator, and a mysterious shipping container. It’s a contemporary spy story about money, data, and invisible wars.

Cayce Pollard is a trend-sensitive consultant who reacts physically to logos yet makes a living decoding them. Hired by marketing titan Hubertus Bigend, she chases the anonymous creator of haunting online film fragments through London, Tokyo, and post–Cold War Moscow.

On a shantytown built along the Bay Bridge, drifter Berry Rydell, ex-messenger Chevette Washington, and a mysterious assassin converge on a coming nodal point in history. As nanotechnology, media empires, and street-level hustlers collide, the future threatens to pivot around the bridge.

Data analyst Colin Laney is hired to investigate why rock star Rez plans to marry Rei Toei, a virtual pop idol. At the same time, teen fan Chia McKenzie is sent to Tokyo, stumbling into nanotech smuggling and media manipulation around the mysterious idoru.

Data courier Johnny carries forbidden information in a brain implant that has overwritten his childhood memories. When he agrees to store more data than his system can safely hold, he becomes the target of crime syndicates and corporate killers in a grim, wired future.

In fractured near-future California, bike courier Chevette Washington impulsively steals a pair of high-tech sunglasses from a party guest. The glasses hide sensitive plans for remaking San Francisco, putting Chevette and down-on-his-luck ex-cop Berry Rydell on the run through the Bay Bridge community.

In an alternate 1850s Britain where Charles Babbage’s mechanical computers have reshaped society, radicals, scientists, and spies chase a cryptic set of punch cards that could shift the balance of power. Steam, early networks, and political intrigue combine in a landmark steampunk novel.

Years after Neuromancer, a teen sex worker who resembles simstim star Angie Mitchell is hired for a dangerous job, a yakuza heiress is sent to London for safety, and a junkyard artist shelters a comatose cowboy. Their intersecting lives reveal how the matrix has evolved.

A corporate extraction gone wrong leaves mercenary Turner protecting a biotech researcher’s gifted daughter instead of his client. Elsewhere a novice hacker nearly dies on his first big run and an art dealer hunts impossible sculptures, as all three stories converge inside a changing cyberspace.

This collection gathers Gibson’s early short fiction, including Johnny Mnemonic, New Rose Hotel, and the title story about console cowboys hacking a crime boss. The pieces sketch neon-soaked streets, virtual realities, and hustlers whose schemes helped define the feel of early cyberpunk.

Ex-shoplifter Deke drifts into a small Virginia town and becomes obsessed with Spads & Fokkers, a neural-linked holographic dogfighting game dominated by crippled veteran Tiny Montgomery. To unseat him, Deke exploits a gifted student and a dangerous combat drug, discovering how ugly winning can be.

Washed-up hacker Case has been locked out of cyberspace, the matrix he once lived for. A mysterious employer offers to repair his nervous system if he'll join a crew led by razor-girl Molly on an impossible run against a powerful artificial intelligence.