Neuromancer Age Rating: What Age Is It Right For?

Recommended Age:
16
+
Best for independent readers who enjoy immersive, fast-paced cyberpunk stories with character-driven narratives.

About the Book

Washed-up hacker Case is offered a chance to have the neural damage that ended his career repaired in exchange for running one last dangerous job in cyberspace for a mysterious employer. Navigating a neon-soaked corporate dystopia of crime, espionage, and artificial intelligence, Case and a mercenary called Molly uncover a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of digital power. The novel that defined cyberpunk and coined the term 'cyberspace.'

Content Ratings

❤️
Moderate Romance
The two main characters have an ongoing sexual relationship described with moderate explicitness. Their physical encounters are depicted concisely but clearly.
💡
Moderate Themes
Themes of addiction, bodily modification as a commodity, corporate control of human experience, and the dissolution of identity in a post-human world are sustained throughout.
⚔️
Moderate Violence
Violence is frequent and matter-of-fact. Characters are killed and the criminal underworld operates lethally.
Neuromancer by William Gibson Book Cover
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Author:
William Gibson
Genre:
Science Fiction
Published:
1984
Page Count:
271
Ages:
16
+

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