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September 15, 2019
Book review: A HEARTBEAT AWAY by Michael Palmer
Summary:
A domestic terrorist organization has released a deadly, highly contagious virus into the Capitol during the President’s State of the Union address. The president, Dr. Jim Allaire, knows the virus well-–his administration was developing it before he abandoned the project. Allaire is forced to quarantine the Capitol and all 700 VIPs in it. Our government’s only hope is Griffin Rhodes, a virologist whom Allaire has been holding in solitary confinement in a federal prison for sus...
April 23, 2019
Book review: THE DEMON CROWN by James Rollins
Off the coast of Brazil, a team of scientists discovers a horror like no other, an island where all life has been eradicated, consumed and possessed by a species beyond imagination.
Before they can report their discovery, a mysterious agency attacks the group, killing them all, save one, an entomologist, an expert on venomous creatures, Professor Ken Matsui from Cornell University.
Strangest of all, this inexplicable threat traces back to a terrifying secret buried a century ago beneat...
Book review: RESET by Brian Andrews
Summary:
The human mind has always been unhackable…until now.
Deep in the Afghan mountains, Sergeant Michael Pitcher discovers an object with powers that defy explanation. After interacting with it, he suffers a traumatic seizure and is flown home for evaluation.
Cleared by the doctors, Michael goes home to his relieved wife, Josie. But he’s a changed man. The once-loving husband is now coldly withdrawn. After emptying the couple’s bank account, he disappears into the night.
When a tea...
Demon Crown by James Rollins
Publication date: December 2017
Category: Science thriller
TO SAVE MANKIND’S FUTURE, SIGMA FORCE MUST MAKE A DEVIL’S BARGAIN…
Just in time to tuck under the Christmas tree, the latest Sigma Force adventure—THE DEMON CROWN—hits bookstores this week. As an added bonus, a good chunk of the story takes place in Hawaii, so it’s like getting a little island vacation to escape the winter blues—of course, it’s a “Sigma Vacation,” so don’t expect to get too much rest and r...
RESET by Brian Andrews
Publication date: April 24, 2018
Category: Science thriller
The human mind has always been unhackable…until now.
Deep in the Afghan mountains, Sergeant Michael Pitcher discovers an object with powers that defy explanation. After interacting with it, he suffers a traumatic seizure and is flown home for evaluation.
Cleared by the doctors, Michael goes home to his relieved wife, Josie. But he’s a changed man. The once-loving husband is now coldly withdrawn. After...
January 9, 2019
New release book review: THE COMING STORM by Mark Alpert
THE COMING STORM by Mark Alpert
Publication date: January 8, 2019
Category: Science thriller / political thriller
New York City, 2023: Rising seas and superstorms have ravaged the land. Food and electricity are scarce. A dangerous Washington regime has terrorized the city, forcing the most vulnerable and defenseless people into the flood-ravaged neighborhoods. The new laws are enforced by an army of genetically enhanced soldiers, designed to be the fiercest and cruelest of killers. Genetic s...
October 14, 2018
Coming in 2019: a fully revamped ScienceThrillers.com!
May 25, 2018
Guest post: IRRATIONAL FEARS by Lee Lindauer
May 13, 2018
The Hephaestus Plague by Thomas Page
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