Neuromancer, written by William Gibson, is a groundbreaking science fiction novel that popularized the cyberpunk genre. The story follows a washed-up computer hacker named Case, who is hired for one last job that could give him his life back. Set in a dystopian future where corporations have immense power and virtual reality is a common escape, Neuromancer explores themes of technology, identity, and the blurred lines between the real and the virtual. It is a fast-paced and gritty novel that has had a lasting impact on the science fiction genre.