13 Best adult books like Red Noise by John P. Murphy

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Red Noise

By: John P. Murphy

3.78

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

Caught up in a space station turf war between gangs and corrupt law, a lone asteroid miner decides …

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Cover of Count Zero (Sprawl, #2) by William Gibson

1. Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

By: William Gibson

4.02

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

William Gibson continues the visionary Sprawl Trilogy that began with Neuromancer in this frighteni… read more

Similar categories in William Gibson's Count Zero (Sprawl, #2) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"<> es una expresión que usamos, más o menos quiere decir que trabajan en los dos extremos. Blanco y negro, ¿me entiendes?"

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

"Trabajar con las dos manos" es una expresión que usamos, más o menos quiere decir que trabajan en los dos extremos. Blanco y negro, ¿me entiendes?"

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

"In Heathrow a vast chunk of memory detached itself from a blank bowl of airport sky and fell on him. He vomited into a blue plastic canister without breaking stride."

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."

-William Gibson, Count Zero (Sprawl, #2)

Cover of Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2) by Timothy Zahn

2. Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)

By: Timothy Zahn

4.18

Format: 439 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The dying Empire's most cunning and ruthless warlord—Grand Admiral Thrawn—has taken command of the … read more

Similar categories in Timothy Zahn's Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adventure
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • novels
  • space
  • fantasy
"Yes, they’d lost. But it was just a battle, not the war."

-Timothy Zahn, Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)

"I rule the Empire now. Not some long-dead Emperor; certainly not you. the only treason is defiance of my orders."

-Timothy Zahn, Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)

"One of the first rules the Emperor had drummed into her [Mara Jade] so long ago was to blend in as best she could with her surroundings"

-Timothy Zahn, Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)

"The maitrakh met her gaze steadily, her alien face unreadable. 'Are you offering me your help?' Leia asked. 'There is honor in you, Lady Vader,' the maitrakh said, her voice quiet. 'For the life and …"

-Timothy Zahn, Dark Force Rising (Star Wars: The Thrawn Trilogy, #2)

Cover of Waypoint Kangaroo (Kangaroo, #1) by Curtis C. Chen

3. Waypoint Kangaroo (Kangaroo, #1)

By: Curtis C. Chen

3.92

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A high octane science-fiction spy thriller that puts a new spin on the outer space adventure, WAYPO… read more

Similar categories in Curtis C. Chen's Waypoint Kangaroo (Kangaroo, #1) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adventure
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
Cover of Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3) by William Gibson

4. Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

By: William Gibson

4.01

Format: 312 pages, Mass Market Paperback

William Gibson, author of the extraordinary multiaward-winning novel Neuromancer, has written his m… read more

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  • science fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"He'd grown up in white Jersey stringtowns where nobody knew shit about anything and hated anybody who did."

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

"está cambiando las cosas. Redistribuye el poder a su conveniencia. Información. Poder. Datos duros y puros. Pon la cantidad suficiente en manos de un solo hombre y..."

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

"in the blue-white flicker of freeway lights Mona had seen her own hand beside Angie's, and they weren't the same, not the same, not really the same shape, and that had made her glad."

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

"No,' [Angie] said, 'not like mine. Do you know anything about Africa religions, Porphyre?' He smirked, 'I'm not African.' 'But when you were a child...' 'When I was a child,' Porphyre said, 'I was wh…"

-William Gibson, Mona Lisa Overdrive (Sprawl, #3)

Cover of The Last Adventure of Constance Verity (Constance Verity #1) by A. Lee Martinez

5. The Last Adventure of Constance Verity (Constance Verity #1)

By: A. Lee Martinez

3.00

Format: 76 pages, Hardcover

Constance Verity has been saving the world since she was seven, and she's sick of it. She sets off … read more

Similar categories in A. Lee Martinez's The Last Adventure of Constance Verity (Constance Verity #1) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
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6. Heavy Weather

By: Bruce Sterling

3.68

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Bruce Sterling, one of the founding fathers of the cyberpunk genre, now presents a novel of vivid i… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Sterling's Heavy Weather book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • novels
  • fantasy
  • fiction

7. A God in the Shed

By: J.-F. Dubeau

3.32

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

-Move over True Detective. A rich, gothic story of murder and mystery, A God in The Shedis quite po… read more

Similar categories in J.-F. Dubeau's A God in the Shed book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Redshirts by John Scalzi

8. Redshirts

By: John Scalzi

3.86

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Ensign Andrew Dahl has just been assigned to the Universal Union Capital Ship Intrepid, flagship of… read more

Similar categories in John Scalzi's Redshirts book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • space
  • fantasy
"Sooner or later the Narrative will come for each of us."

-John Scalzi, Redshirts

"We've already established whoever is writing us is an asshole."

-John Scalzi, Redshirts

"Who are you and what medications aren't you taking?" Finn said."

-John Scalzi, Redshirts

"In other words, crew deaths are a feature, not a bug," Cassaway said, dryly."

-John Scalzi, Redshirts

Cover of John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) by David  Wong

9. John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

By: David Wong

3.88

Format: 362 pages, Paperback

STOP. You should not have touched this flyer with your bare hands. NO, don't put it down. It's too … read more

Similar categories in David Wong's John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"When a man plans, a woman laughs."

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

"John, let me make one thing clear,"

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

"My melon soul Crushed by your Gallagher of apathy"

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

"No. We talked about this. I’m going home to eat a pie."

-David Wong, John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1)

10. Kill Creek

By: Scott Thomas

3.54

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

At the end of a dark prairie road, nearly forgotten in the Kansas countryside, lies the Finch House… read more

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11. The Lesser Dead

By: Christopher Buehlman

4.18

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

The secret is, vampires are real and I am one. The secret is, I'm stealing from you what is most tr… read more

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12. The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)

By: None

4.50

Format: 158 pages, Paperback

Follow a motley crew on an exciting journey through space--and one adventurous young explorer who d… read more

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13. The Visitation

By: Frank E. Peretti

4.00

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

The sleepy, eastern Washington wheat town of Antioch has become a gateway for the supernatural--fro… read more

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Cover of The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5) by Ben Aaronovitch

14. The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.00

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Trier is famous for wine, Romans and for being Germany’s oldest city. So when a man is found dead w… read more

Similar categories in Ben Aaronovitch's The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Das Leben ist zu kurz, um schlechten Wein zu trinken. - Quoted from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe"

-Ben Aaronovitch, The October Man (Rivers of London, #7.5)

Cover of Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1) by Nick Harkaway

15. Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1)

By: Nick Harkaway

4.03

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

A virtuosic mashup of Philip K. Dick and Raymond Chandler by way of Marvel—the story of a detective… read more

Similar categories in Nick Harkaway's Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"In her hands, a corpse is like one of those old Bibles chained up in a dusty room, not only the printed text and the rich colours of the pictures, but the records of marriages and births and deaths i…"

-Nick Harkaway, Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1)

Cover of Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6) by Martha Wells

16. Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

By: Martha Wells

4.31

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

No, I didn’t kill the dead human. If I had, I wouldn’t dump the body in the station mall. When M… read more

Similar categories in Martha Wells's Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
"Tural left with the air of escaping before things got worse."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

"The only thing worse than humans infantilizing bots was bots infantilizing themselves."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

"Humans do the "make it a question so it doesn't sound so bad" thing and it still sounds bad."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

"Humans so the "make it a question so it doesn't sound so bad" thing and it still sounds bad."

-Martha Wells, Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

Cover of Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence by Rafał Kosik

17. Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence

By: Rafał Kosik

3.53

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

This electrifying novel set in the world of Cyberpunk 2077 follows a group of strangers as they dis… read more

Similar categories in Rafał Kosik's Cyberpunk 2077: No Coincidence book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of A Cosmology of Monsters by Shaun Hamill

18. A Cosmology of Monsters

By: Shaun Hamill

3.75

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Noah Turner sees monsters. His father saw them—and built a shrine to them with The Wandering Dar… read more

Similar categories in Shaun Hamill's A Cosmology of Monsters book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"...there's no such thing as a happy ending. The songs, books, and movies with "happy endings" al stop at teh moment of triumph....There are, however, good stopping places."

-Shaun Hamill, A Cosmology of Monsters

"Living with a family wounded by a loss you can't remember is like sitting behind a tall person at a movie theater. The people around you are laughing, crying, reacting to something, but you have no i…"

-Shaun Hamill, A Cosmology of Monsters

"I don't reject the choices I've made, or the cost. It's not so surprising, I guess. My monster suit always fit better than my regular skin. I was never a guardian, or a hero, but a creator and harves…"

-Shaun Hamill, A Cosmology of Monsters

"...he has so much he wants to tell the boy, but most important, maybe, is this: life makes monsters of everyone, but it's always possible to come back. Pain and death are real, but so are love, and f…"

-Shaun Hamill, A Cosmology of Monsters

Cover of Three Assassins by Kōtarō Isaka

19. Three Assassins

By: Kōtarō Isaka

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

By the internationally bestselling author of Bullet Train, the high-octane new thriller, set in Tok… read more

Similar categories in Kōtarō Isaka's Three Assassins book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • action
  • fiction
"All the knowledge and science that human beings have, it only helps humans. Get it? No living thing in the world besides humans is happy that humans exist."

-Kōtarō Isaka, Three Assassins

Cover of Velocity Weapon (The Protectorate, #1) by Megan E. O'Keefe

20. Velocity Weapon (The Protectorate, #1)

By: Megan E. O'Keefe

3.86

Format: 544 pages, Kindle Edition

Dazzling space battles, intergalactic politics, and rogue AI collide in Velocity Weapon, the first … read more

Similar categories in Megan E. O'Keefe's Velocity Weapon (The Protectorate, #1) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
Cover of The Bullet Swallower by Elizabeth Gonzalez James

21. The Bullet Swallower

By: Elizabeth Gonzalez James

3.79

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A dazzling magical realism western in the vein of Cormac McCarthy meets Gabriel García Márquez, The… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Gonzalez James's The Bullet Swallower book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Ten Low (Ten Low, #1) by Stark Holborn

22. Ten Low (Ten Low, #1)

By: Stark Holborn

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Paperback

Ten Low is eking out a living at the universe's edge. An ex-medic, ex-con, desperate to escape her … read more

Similar categories in Stark Holborn's Ten Low (Ten Low, #1) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adventure
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
Cover of Chaos Vector (The Protectorate, #2) by Megan E. O'Keefe

23. Chaos Vector (The Protectorate, #2)

By: Megan E. O'Keefe

4.20

Format: 546 pages, Paperback

Dazzling space battles, intergalactic politics, and rogue AI collide in the second book in this epi… read more

Similar categories in Megan E. O'Keefe's Chaos Vector (The Protectorate, #2) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy
Cover of The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom  Lin

24. The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu

By: Tom Lin

3.72

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

Orphaned young, Ming Tsu, the son of Chinese immigrants, is raised by the notorious leader of a Cal… read more

Similar categories in Tom Lin's The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
"Remembrance is the burden of the body, not of the mind. True memory is not to be recollected. It is a rite to be performed."

-Tom Lin, The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu

Cover of Constance Verity Saves the World (Constance Verity, #2) by A. Lee Martinez

25. Constance Verity Saves the World (Constance Verity, #2)

By: A. Lee Martinez

3.96

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

For Constance Verity, saving the world isn t the hard part. It s keeping her new, ordinary life fro… read more

Similar categories in A. Lee Martinez's Constance Verity Saves the World (Constance Verity, #2) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adventure
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • action
  • fantasy
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26. The Lights of Prague

By: Nicole Jarvis

3.65

Format: 413 pages, Paperback

For readers of VE Schwab and The Witcher, science and magic clash in atmospheric gaslight-era Pragu… read more

Similar categories in Nicole Jarvis's The Lights of Prague book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adult
  • fantasy
  • fiction
"Give men weapons and tell them they have a righteous war, and they'll do anything."

-Nicole Jarvis, The Lights of Prague

"You're a delightful conversationalist, you let ladies lure you to operas, and you're good with your hands. What's not to like?"

-Nicole Jarvis, The Lights of Prague

"Ora appreciated that he always made the effort to acknowledge her maid. Lina's Romani heritage meant she was scorned or ignored by many of the people Ora had flirted with over the years, and was ther…"

-Nicole Jarvis, The Lights of Prague

"Years of nightly patrols had made each street familiar beneath his boots, a home as beautiful as it was deadly. On one street, he had shyly kissed Bina Laska when he was sixteen. On the next, he had …"

-Nicole Jarvis, The Lights of Prague

Cover of Constance Verity Destroys the Universe (3) by A. Lee Martinez

27. Constance Verity Destroys the Universe (3)

By: A. Lee Martinez

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The third and final book of Constance Verity’s epic adventure in which saving the world is easy—eve… read more

Similar categories in A. Lee Martinez's Constance Verity Destroys the Universe (3) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • adventure
Cover of I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin

28. I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom

By: Jason Pargin

4.02

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A standalone darkly humorous thriller set in modern America's age of anxiety, by New York Times bes… read more

Similar categories in Jason Pargin's I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13) by Lois McMaster Bujold

29. Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13)

By: Lois McMaster Bujold

4.62

Format: 123 pages, Kindle Edition

When Rozakajin, road-weary bandit and army deserter, spots a hapless blond young man in a country i… read more

Similar categories in Lois McMaster Bujold's Penric and the Bandit (Penric and Desdemona, #13) book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adventure
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • adult
  • fantasy
Cover of Cowboy Bebop: A Syndicate Story: Red Planet Requiem by Sean    Cummings

30. Cowboy Bebop: A Syndicate Story: Red Planet Requiem

By: Sean Cummings

3.54

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Prequel novel to the upcoming Netflix series, Cowboy Bebop. Discover the origins of the classic riv… read more

Similar categories in Sean Cummings's Cowboy Bebop: A Syndicate Story: Red Planet Requiem book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • science fiction
  • novels
  • fiction
Cover of Red Noise by John P. Murphy

31. Red Noise

By: John P. Murphy

3.78

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

Caught up in a space station turf war between gangs and corrupt law, a lone asteroid miner decides … read more

Similar categories in John P. Murphy's Red Noise book and John P. Murphy's Red Noise

  • adult fiction
  • adventure
  • space opera
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • action
  • novels
  • adult
  • space
  • fantasy

27 best-selling fiction books like Red Noise by John P. Murphy

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William Gibson

4.02

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Timothy Zahn

4.18

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Curtis C. Chen

3.92

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Timothy Zahn

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Michael A. Stackpole

3.95

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Christie Golden

4.81

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John Jackson Miller

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