Kira miller is a highly gifted engineer working in the field of gene therapy. Douglas is an exbiotechnology executive who has written extensively for national geographic kids magazine and american fencing magazine. Douglas preston nearfuture science fiction thrillers by douglas e. Richards april, 2012 an interview i did with kathy at i am a reader, not a writer, a fastgrowing book blog, just posted if anyone is interested. Italian, german, hungarian, czechoslovakian, chinese, and russian. These books are often mentioned here so i thought id let you know theyre free on amazon today and tomorrow. In 2010, in recognition of his work, he was select. Richards cant afford to take traditional publishing. Richards is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired and numerous other novels see list below. By douglas e richards science fiction book details amped. His books have been translated into eight languages and published by major publishers in numerous foreign countries. Richards january 27 to january 30, 2015 search of prime lending library wow. Richards is a worthy successor to michael crichton, sf, who can keep you turning the pages all night long douglas preston. Kira miller is a brilliant genetic engineer who discovers how to temporarily achieve a transcendent level of intelligence.
Richards is an extraordinary writer, dean koontz who can keep you turning the pages all night long. Wired kindle edition by richards, douglas e download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Richards turns down the big publishers with every new novel, yet he wouldnt be surprised to hear that you have never heard of him mr. Richards wired wired 1 amped wired 2 minds eye nick hall 1 brainweb nick hall 2 mind war nick hall 3.
He has also authored six middlegrade adventures enjoyed by adults and kids alike. He has written numerous science piece for national geographic kids magazine. Richards is a librarything author, an author who lists their personal library on. Richardss wired, a new york times and usa today bestseller, is a smart thriller crammed with breakneck action, mindexpanding science, and intriguing concepts that listeners will be contemplating long after theyve heard the last sentence. A former biotech executive, richards earned a bs in microbiology from the ohio state university, a masters degree in genetic engineering from the university of wisconsin where he engineered mutant viruses now named after him, and an mba from the university of chicago. Richards a new york times and usa today bestseller. Kira miller is a brilliant scientist who has found a way to increase both human longevity and intelligence. Richards has been widely praised for his ability to weave action, suspense, and science into riveting novels that straddle the thriller and science fiction genres.
He grew up in cincinnati, ohio with his parents and his sister, pam. Richardss book wired was available from librarything member giveaway. Wired wired, book 1 by douglas e richards fantastic fiction. Wired is a technothriller a science fiction thriller that i put online, hoping for ten or twenty readers, that went viral. Wired wired, book 1 by douglas e richards book cover, description, publication history. The book has been, or will be published by a number of different publishers in the following languages. He has a wife of 18 years, a boy and a girl, and two dogs. Richards is an extraordinary writer, dean koontz and a worthy successor to michael crichton, sf, who can keep you turning the pages all night long. Wired is a smart thriller crammed with breakneck action, unexpected twists, mindexpanding science, and intriguing concepts readers will be contemplating long after theyve read the last page. Richards is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired and numerous other novels see below.
The author spoonfeeds you the entire story, and then tries to throw in a plot twist, then completely nerfballs the happiest of happy endings. It also got him on the new york times and usa today bestseller lists. Richards wired pits a retired special forces operative against a brilliant beautiful scientist in a battle for the future of the world. By douglas e richards science fiction book details wired. A former biotech executive, richards earned a bs in microbiology from the ohio state university, a masters degree in genetic engineering from the university of wisconsin where he engineered mutant viruses now named after him, and an mba from the.
Ultimately, the book made both the new york times and usa today bestseller lists for five weeks, and was amazons number one bestselling book for an entire year in two major categories, technothrillers and science fiction. He is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired, ampe. Wired wired book 1 by douglas e richards audiobook part. Wired is a smart thriller crammed with breakneck action, unexpected twists, mindexpanding science, and intriguing concepts readers will be contemplating long. But what if this transcendent level of intelligence brings with it a price. The plot is pretty gripping and fast paced with plenty of twists and turns while there is a real maturity to the book, a confident voice that manages to project the story in a considered. Richards, kira miller is a brilliant genetic engineer who discovers how to temporarily improve the brains capabilities. Richards born may 7, 1962 is an american writer, primarily of science fiction and both nonfiction and fiction for children. Wired, douglas e richards shop online for books in australia. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Douglas preston richards is a worthy successor to michael crichton. Wired the sensational bestseller read by over a million people and translated into six languages. Bangla to english speaking course recommended for you.
David desh left the special forces after his team was destroyed in iran. Kira miller is a brilliant genetic engineer who discovers how to temporari. The sensational bestseller read by over a million people and translated into six languages. A fascinating blend of thrilling action, intriguing mystery, and curious ethical dilemmas, douglas e. Richards is largely known today as a usa today bestselling author of wired books and its sequels. Richards is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired and more than a dozen other novels see list below. He went to finneytown high school, and then graduated with a degree in microbiology from ohio state university, a masters degree in molecular biology from the university of wisconsin, and a masters degree in business administration from the university of chicago.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading wired. Richards is a worthy successor to michael crichton, sf, who can keep you turning the. If youd like to friend me, ive pasted a link to my fb page on this wall since it can be hard to find. Intellectual arrogance and a sociopathic disregard for.
Richards is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired and numerous other novels. Dont you just hate it when a book forces you to read it until the end. While researching about the amazing abilities of the brain, he started musing on its true potential. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Stephen coonts, 17time new york times bestselling author of pirate alley. This is when he got the idea to write wired, which would become the authors first adult novel. See the complete wired series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Here is an interview i did w douglass a few months ago regarding his books and the future edit it looks like amped is only free to prime members at this time, wired is free even without prime though edit 2 only the ebook is free, not the paperback. Most favorite novel in the seriesamped because the plot was more gripping. Richards paragon press, 20 adult science fiction thriller dr.
Never a dull moment with david desh exspecial forces, good looking, all american man, who could ask for any thing more, our protagonist. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Richards the first book in the wired scifi technothriller series 2012. Richards was the book that really set him on his current course.
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