NMLP P-008490 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Ready Player One

Ernest Cline · Crown Publishers (US) · 2011

US Crown is the true first (2011); UK Century followed. A cult debut later adapted by Spielberg; Cline is known for signing copies with a hidden Easter-egg message.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-008490 for "Ready Player One" by Ernest Cline (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-008490, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).