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Mike Trigg

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in Louisville, KY, The United States

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Thriller, Fiction, Contemporary

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Mike Trigg was born in Kentucky and raised in Wisconsin. Prior to becoming an author, he was an executive, founder, and investor in dozens of technology start-up companies for over 25 years.

Trigg’s debut novel, the Silicon Valley corporate thriller BIT FLIP, received widespread critical acclaim, with 5-star reviews from Foreword, IndieReader, and the Manhattan Book Review and lauded by the San Francisco Chronicle as a “twisty, acerbic corporate thriller.”

His second novel, BURNER, is a “searing, all-too-believable novel” (BookLife Reviews, Editor’s Pick) and “fascinating thriller in which an online movement swallows up the person who started it.” (Foreword Clarion Reviews). Described as “a cautionary tale for the digital age” by IndieReader ...more

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	Bit Flip 3.64 avg rating — 117 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Burner 3.96 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 2024 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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A Book on Friendship

Andrew McCarthy and me at his signing table at the National Kidney Foundation Authors Luncheon.

I had the opportunity on Sunday to volunteer for the National Kidney Foundation’s 37th Annual Authors Luncheon. It’s a wonderful event that I’ve attended in past years, providing a forum to meet and hear from bestselling authors while raising hundreds of thousands of dollars to address kidney disease—a

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Mike Trigg wrote a new blog post A Book on Friendship Andrew McCarthy and me at his signing table at the National Kidney Foundation Authors Luncheon. I had the opportunity on Sunday to volunteer for the Read more of this blog post »
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Mike Trigg rated a book it was amazing Who Needs Friends: An Unscientific Examination of Male Friendship Across America by Andrew McCarthy	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I really enjoyed this book and recommend it to anyone who values friendship yet may not do enough to maintain, nurture and forge relationships. It combines a cross-country road trip with the rekindling of lifelong friends, all while examining the sad ...more
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