Sprawl trilogy Books in Order
William Gibson's foundational cyberpunk trilogy, set in a near-future world of artificial intelligences, cyberspace cowboys, and corporate intrigue across the sprawling Boston-Atlanta Metropolitan Axis. The three novels share a universe and recurring characters while each telling a self-contained story.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1984 · William Gibson
Neuromancer is the first novel in William Gibson's Sprawl trilogy. It is a cyberpunk science fiction masterpiece that won the Hugo, Nebula, and…
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Buy on Amazon1986 · William Gibson
The second novel of William Gibson's Sprawl trilogy, published in 1986, and a sequel to Neuromancer. Turner, a corporate mercenary, wakes in a…
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Buy on Amazon1987 · William Gibson
The 1988 novel by William Gibson that closes out his cyberpunk Sprawl trilogy. Living within the vast computer landscape of cyberspace, young Mona…
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Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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1982 · William Gibson
"Burning Chrome" is a science fiction short story by William Gibson, first published in Omni magazine in July 1982. Gibson presented the story at a…
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1984 · William Gibson
"New Rose Hotel" is a short story by William Gibson, first published in Omni in July 1984 and later included in his 1986 collection Burning Chrome.…
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Buy on Amazon1995 · William Gibson
"Johnny Mnemonic" is a cyberpunk short story by William Gibson, first published in Omni magazine in May 1981. It later appeared in his 1986…
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Buy on Amazon1986 · William Gibson
Burning Chrome is a collection of William Gibson's early short stories from the late 1970s and early 1980s. It includes works such as Johnny Mnemonic…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Sprawl trilogy books in?
Publication order — Widely recommended by readers and the author's own publication sequence; reading-order guides such as Wikipedia and Fantastic Fiction list the trilogy in this order Start with “Neuromancer.”
How many books are in the Sprawl trilogy series?
We list 7 books by William Gibson , published between 1982–1995.
Where can I buy the Sprawl trilogy books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.