Books like Minority Report by Philip K. Dick
In Philip K. Dick’s futuristic thriller, the Precrime system uses precogs—individuals who can glimpse the future—to prevent offenses before they occur. Commissioner John Anderton, the architect of this crime‑prevention network, is suddenly flagged as a future criminal. As evidence mounts against him, Anderton must find the precogs’ minority report, the dissenting vision that may reveal the truth and allow him to escape the very system he founded.
First publish date: March 24, 2005
Genre: General Fiction/Short Stories
Authors: Philip K. Dick
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