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The Madness of Lord Ian Mackenzie by Jennifer AshleyTempt Me at Twilight by Lisa KleypasWhen Beauty Tamed the Beast by Eloisa JamesMine Till Midnight by Lisa KleypasIt Happened One Autumn by Lisa Kleypas
Brainy/Genius Romantic Heroes
548 books — 603 voters
Ready Player One by Ernest ClineSnow Crash by Neal StephensonDaemon by Leinad ZerausNeuromancer by William GibsonCryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson
Hackers
151 books — 428 voters

Web Hacking Arsenal by Rafay BalochGhost in the Wires by Kevin D. MitnickSocial Engineering by Christopher HadnagyCountdown to Zero Day by Kim ZetterThe Art of Deception by Kevin D. Mitnick
Information Security, Penetration Testing, Social Engineering, Counter-Intelligence, Hacker/Hacking Culture and History.
122 books — 117 voters
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy by Ally CarterHeist Society by Ally CarterI'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally CarterOnly the Good Spy Young by Ally CarterOut of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter
Spy / Hacker / Young Undercover
63 books — 67 voters

Web Hacking Arsenal by Rafay BalochNeuromancer by William GibsonThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonKingpin by Kevin PoulsenDaemon by Leinad Zeraus
Cybersecurity Canon (proposed)
40 books — 42 voters
Angelo by Silvia VioletLove the Sinner by Avril AshtonLucien by Silvia VioletLove of the Egoist by Nero SealA Sinner Born by Avril Ashton
Mafia / Gay / Romance
74 books — 32 voters

Advanced Lock Picking Secrets by Steven HamptonSurveillance Countermeasures by ACM IV Security ServicesSafecracker by Ryan WickOPEN IN THIRTY SECONDS by Marc Weber TobiasThe Art of Intrusion by Kevin D. Mitnick
How to be a criminal
130 books — 28 voters
Fight Club by Chuck PalahniukDaemon by Leinad ZerausThe Dark Net by Jamie BartlettNexus by Ramez NaamHacker, Hoaxer, Whistleblower, Spy by Gabriella Coleman
Mr. Robot
26 books — 18 voters

Ghost in the Wires by Kevin D. MitnickHackers by Steven LevyFree as in Freedom by Sam WilliamsThe Cuckoo's Egg by Clifford StollMasters of Doom by David Kushner
Hackers Gonna Hack
60 books — 16 voters
Practical Electronics for Inventors by Paul ScherzBuild Your Own Autonomous NERF Blaster by Bryce Bigger30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius by Simon MonkDIY RC Airplanes from Scratch by Breck BaldwinThe TAB Guide to DIY Welding by Jackson Morley
TAB Electronics
53 books — 6 voters

Hackers by Steven LevyJulian Assange - The Unauthorised Autobiography by Julian AssangeWe Are All Targets by Matt PotterВторжение. Краткая история русских хакеров by Даниил ТуровскийCyberwar by Kathleen Hall Jamieson
History of Hackers
19 books — 4 voters
The Art of Invisibility by Kevin D. MitnickThe Hacker Ethic by Pekka HimanenThe Hacker Crackdown by Bruce SterlingSteal This Computer Book 4.0 by Wallace WangCult of the Dead Cow by Joseph Menn
What is hacker culture?
12 books — 2 voters

Wrapped by Rebekah WeatherspoonLeaning Into Love by Lane HayesLeaning Into the Fall by Lane HayesTrade Me by Courtney MilanThe Dom Project by Solace Ames
Summer Bingo Square: Tech in the Big City Romance
13 books — 1 voter

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