Virtual Light, written by William Gibson, is a science fiction novel set in a near-future California. The story follows a bike messenger named Chevette Washington who becomes entangled in a conspiracy involving a pair of high-tech sunglasses. With its gritty depiction of a divided society, fast-paced action, and exploration of themes like surveillance and the impact of technology on urban life, Virtual Light is a thrilling and immersive cyberpunk novel.
