# List of techno-thriller novels

This is a list of notable techno-thriller novels, novel series, and collections of linked short stories.

## Significant techno-thriller authors and works

| Author | Title(s) |
| Bond, Larry | Vortex — a South African war that spreads to neighboring nations and ultimately involves Cuba and the United States. Cauldron — a French and German led European Confederation go to war with the US, Great Britain and several Eastern European countries over the Polish, Czech and others refusal to join the European Confederation - satellite weapons, military aircraft and nuclear weapons. |
| Boush, Sam | All Systems Down — cyber war |
| Brown, Dale | Flight of the Old Dog — laser technology Day of the Cheetah — fighter aircraft technology, espionage The Tin Man — body armor technology |
| Brown, Dan | Deception Point — about a discovery of a meteorite with "proof" of extraterrestrial life, microbotics, weapons technologies Digital Fortress — computer technologies |
| Carr, Caleb | Killing Time — disinformation society |
| Condon, Richard | The Manchurian Candidate — mind control |
| Preston, Douglas and Child, Lincoln | Relic — genetic manipulation, museum The Ice Limit — meteorite Mount Dragon Brimstone Dance of Death The Book of the Dead |
| Clancy, Tom | The Hunt for Red October — submarine technology, espionage Red Storm Rising (co-authored with aforementioned Larry Bond) — a (mostly conventional) third world war fought in Europe between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces, military technology The Cardinal of the Kremlin — Russia develops a version of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) missile-defense system Rainbow Six — modern counter-terrorism operations |
| Coyle, Harold | Team Yankee |
| Crichton, Michael | The Andromeda Strain — alien micro-organisms, microbiology, medicine Jurassic Park, The Lost World — cloning, dinosaurs, chaos theory Airframe — aerospace Prey (2002) — nanotechnology State of Fear — eco-terrorism Next — genetic research, criticism of patents Micro |
| Deighton, Len | The IPCRESS File — mind control |
| DeSmedt, Bill | Singularity |
| Doctorow, Cory | Little Brother — mass surveillance, hacking and government conspiracies, terrorism |
| Harry, Eric | Arc Light — a third world war including a large-scale nuclear exchange and the limited use of chemical and biological weapons. Invasion — a conventional Chinese invasion of the United States, infantry warfare. |
| Hamilton, Peter | Fallen Dragon — armor technology, warfare, bioengineering, economics, AI, hacking |
| Kerr, Philip | Gridiron — architecture, smart-building technology, feng shui A Philosophical Investigation — speculative neuropathology, philosophy, gender and criminal investigation The Second Angel |
| Ludlum, Robert | The Arctic Event — bioweapons The Jason Bourne novels — mind control, memory erasure and conditioning |
| Mayberry, Jonathan | Patient Zero — military, terrorists, zombies, pathogens The Dragon Factory |
| MacLean, Alistair | The Satan Bug (1962) — bioweapons |
| Nylund, Eric | A Signal Shattered |
| Pavlou, Stel | Decipher — nanotechnology, solar physics Gene — genetic engineering |
| Peters, Ralph | Red Army The War in 2020 |
| Phelan, James Clancy | Fox Hunt Patriot Act |
| Reilly, Matthew | Ice Station Area 7 Scarecrow Temple Scarecrow and the Army of Thieves |
| Rollins, James | Sandstorm Deep Fathom |
| Schätzing, Frank | The Swarm - Oceanography, Microbiology, Swarm intelligence |
| Stephenson, Neal | Cryptonomicon — encryption Reamde — hacking, MMORPG, encryption, Terrorism |
| Suarez, Daniel | Daemon (2006) — hacking, MMORPG, mixed & augmented reality, sensor systems, autonomous vehicles, Internet. Freedom™ — follow-up to Daemon Kill Decision — robots, war, drone technology |
| Thomas, Craig | Firefox — hypersonic fighter aircraft with stealth technology, the MiG-31 Firefox; film adaptation produced and directed by Clint Eastwood Firefox Down |
| Wager, Walter | Telefon — mind control, nuclear warfare |