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New interactive microbiome exhibit at AMNH in NY

This is so cool– I’m a big fan of science education about the importance of microorganisms because most people (including scientists and physicians) do not appreciate how the ecosystem of our bodies and the ecosystems of our planet revolve around … Continue reading →

SciThri new releases: October 2015

Here’s the ScienceThrillers.com monthlyroundup of newly released, or new to me, indie science & medical thrillers. These books are among the many I don’t have time to read and review, but genre fans might enjoy. If you are an author … Continue reading →

THE MEMORY PAINTER by ITW debut author Gwendolyn Womack

The Memory Painter by Gwendolyn Womack At ThrillerFest this summer, I had the privilege of meeting a number of ITW (International Thriller Writers) debut authors whose first books are coming to market this year. One was the delightful Gwendolyn Womack … Continue reading →

Guest post: LETHAL ELEMENTS by Joel Gomez-Dossi

ScienceThrillers welcomes Joel Gomez-Dossi, author ofLethal Elements. Enter to win a copy below! a Rafflecopter giveaway In the wilderness, man is the deadliest element. Geologist Tom Burrell’s relationship with his husband, Roman, is on rocky ground. So when a mysterious … Continue reading →

Guest post: THE ETERNAL WORLD by Christopher Farnsworth

ScienceThrillers welcomes Christopher Farsnworth, author of The Eternal World. His new thriller, published in August by HarperCollins, takes science to the fountain of youth. If you could live forever, what would you die for? Five hundred years ago, a group … Continue reading →

Book review (before the movie): THE MARTIAN by Andy Weir

ScienceThrillers.com book review of The Martianby Andy Weir. (excellent; top 30% of SciThri) Tech rating (out of 5): Publication date:Print version, February2014; Movie, October 2,2015 Category:science thriller / hard SF Summary (from the publisher): Six days ago, astronaut Mark Watney … Continue reading →

Guest post: THE RIPPER GENE by Michael Ransom

ScienceThrillers welcomes Michael Ransom, author of The Ripper Gene. Published by the fiction powerhouse Tor/Forge Books, Enter to win a copy below! a Rafflecopter giveaway of THE RIPPER GENE A neuroscientist-turned-FBI-profiler discovers a genetic signature that produces psychopaths in The … Continue reading →

Guest post: TIME’S ALIBI by Husky Harlequin

ScienceThrillers welcomes Husky Harlequin, author of Time’s Alibi: The Quantum of Jazz Between the Sun and the Grave. The author is giving away 20 copies of the book–click here to enter. Cancer. Undetected, it relentlessly devours its host until there … Continue reading →

Guest post: THE UNYIELDING FUTURE by Dr. Brian O’Grady

ScienceThrillers welcomes Brian O’Grady, neurosurgeon, triathlete, and author of Hybrid and a new thriller The Unyielding Future. There are forces at play.Forces that can prevent massacres…or cause them. Stop murderers in their tracks…or inspire them. Save the world…or destroy it. … Continue reading →

New release book review: DO NO HARM by Henry Marsh

ScienceThrillers.com book review of Do No Harmby Dr. Henry Marsh. Enter raffle below to win a hardcover copy of this new release! Tech rating (out of 5): Publication date:May 26, 2015 Category:medical memoir Summary (from the publisher): What is it … Continue reading →