If you loved the way Ben Reich stops at nothing to achieve his mission in The Demolished Man, you'll be captivated by Takeshi Kovacs as he tears through a futuristic world to solve a wealthy man's murder. The story's momentum and laser-sharp focus on attaining a nearly impossible objective echo Bester's classic, but with a noir cyberpunk twist.

If you were fascinated by Ben Reich's ruthlessness and moral complexity, you'll be equally gripped by Gully Foyle in The Stars My Destination. Foyle's relentless quest for revenge blurs the line between hero and villain, making you question your loyalties at every turn—just as Bester does so masterfully in The Demolished Man.

Enjoyed the telepathic mind games and psychological cat-and-mouse between Reich and Lincoln Powell? Ubik dives even deeper into the labyrinth of the mind, with reality itself shifting under the characters' feet. You'll be hooked by the uncertainty of what's real and the relentless tension as Joe Chip tries to make sense of his unraveling world.

If the shocking revelations and clever plot turns in The Demolished Man excited you, Hyperion will have you turning pages late into the night. With intertwining stories and secrets that unravel in astonishing ways, you'll never quite know what's coming next as the pilgrims journey toward the enigmatic Shrike.

If you relished the cerebral puzzles and social commentary in The Demolished Man, The Dispossessed offers a deeply thought-provoking look at utopia, freedom, and the barriers of the human mind. Shevek's struggle to bridge two worlds and challenge societal norms will engage your intellect and your imagination.