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. By douglas e richards science fiction book details amped. See the complete wired series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. David desh left the special forces after his team was destroyed in iran. Bangla to english speaking course recommended for you. A fascinating blend of thrilling action, intriguing mystery, and curious ethical dilemmas, douglas e. Douglas is an exbiotechnology executive who has written extensively for national geographic kids magazine and american fencing magazine.
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. 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. He has a wife of 18 years, a boy and a girl, and two dogs. 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. Richards is a worthy successor to michael crichton, sf, who can keep you turning the pages all night long douglas preston. Intellectual arrogance and a sociopathic disregard for. Kira miller is a brilliant genetic engineer who discovers how to temporari. Wired, douglas e richards shop online for books in australia. Wired wired, book 1 by douglas e richards book cover, description, publication history. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. Richards is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired and numerous other novels. Richards is largely known today as a usa today bestselling author of wired books and its sequels. 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. In 2010, in recognition of his work, he was select.
Italian, german, hungarian, czechoslovakian, chinese, and russian. Richards is the new york times and usa today bestselling author of wired and numerous other novels see below. Kira miller is a brilliant scientist who has found a way to increase both human longevity and intelligence. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading wired. Richards is a worthy successor to michael crichton. Stephen coonts, 17time new york times bestselling author of pirate alley. Wired kindle edition by richards, douglas e download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Most favorite novel in the seriesamped because the plot was more gripping. 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.
Richards wired wired 1 amped wired 2 minds eye nick hall 1 brainweb nick hall 2 mind war nick hall 3. Richards wired pits a retired special forces operative against a brilliant beautiful scientist in a battle for the future of the world. 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. He grew up in cincinnati, ohio with his parents and his sister, pam. 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. Wired is a smart thriller crammed with breakneck action, unexpected twists, mindexpanding science, and intriguing concepts readers will be contemplating long. Richardss book wired was available from librarything member giveaway. Wired the sensational bestseller read by over a million people and translated into six languages. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. 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. The author spoonfeeds you the entire story, and then tries to throw in a plot twist, then completely nerfballs the happiest of happy endings. Wired is a technothriller a science fiction thriller that i put online, hoping for ten or twenty readers, that went viral. Richards january 27 to january 30, 2015 search of prime lending library wow.
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