Karen Dionne





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Karen Dionne is the internationally published author of FREEZING POINT, a science thriller nominated by RT Book Reviews as Best First Mystery of 2008. A second environmental thriller, BOILING POINT, about an erupting volcano, a missing researcher, and a radical scheme to end global warming is forthcoming from Berkley in January 2011. Karen is also co-founder of the online writers community Backspace, and organizes the Backspace Writers Conferences held in New York City every year.
Karen is a member of Sisters in Crime, Mystery Writers of America, and the International Thriller Writers, where she serves as on the board of directors as Vice President, Technology, and as Managing Editor of The Big Thrill newsletter and Webzine.


For a limited time, FREEZING POINT by Karen Dionne is now just 99 cents!

“FREEZING POINT by Karen Dionne is an ecological thriller that reads like a disaster movie. …a mysterious, speedy virus killing off researchers; madness; hordes of man-eating rats; explosions; fires; tidal waves; an executive with a murderous lust for money and power; eco-terrorists…balls-out chaos… Roland Emmerich, are you... read more »
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Published on August 20, 2011 08:28 • 40 views • Tags: 99-cents, antarctica, freezing-point, karen-dionne, kindle, michael-crichton, thriller
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Description: An environmentalist wants to alleviate the world's fresh water crisis by melting Antarctic icebergs into drinking water. Instead, he creates a bigger problem that ultimately threatens the entire planet.
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" I love books about Antarctica and this one delivered. "Freezing Point" was AWESOME!!! "
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message 5: by Beth

Beth Hi Karen,
Thanks for befriending this fellow Goodreads author!


Debbie Moorhouse Now ain't that purdy!


Karen Dionne Dionne Thanks, Darcy!

As to your question, Ms. Squirrel, thanks to the miracle that is Amazon, anytime you like!

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Freezing-Poin...


message 2: by Darcy

Darcy Mckenna Good luck with your signing in Michigan! I know you'll be fabulous!! Renee


Debbie Moorhouse So, when will Freezing Point be available in the UK? eh? eh?

:)


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