GCC Reads-- Ready Player One

Maybe you’ve been living under a rock for the past several years and have somehow missed all the buzz surrounding Ernest Cline’s sci-fi nostalgia-fest novel Ready Player One. But if you’re one of the many readers who devoured this book and/or has seen Stephen Spielberg’s recent film adaptation, you’re probably wondering what else you can read to fill the RP1 void while you wait for Cline to finish writing the sequel. Here are 25 books like Ready Player One that might fit the bill for you.

If you are looking for books like Ready Player One, we’ve compiled a list featuring virtual reality, life-and-death games, and dystopian worlds. Check out our recommendations below, complete with publishers’ descriptions.

Ready Player One has gone from strength to strength, first as a smash hit science fiction novel by Ernest Cline, and now as a blockbuster adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg. The books found here have been chosen for their ability to appeal to fans of Ready Player One. You can check out any two of the books on this list, for no cost at all, thanks to Audible's one month free trial.