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    Influx by Daniel Suarez
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    In "Influx" by Daniel Suarez, scientist Jon Grady invents a device that can reflect gravity, a groundbreaking discovery in physics. However, he is captured by a government agency, the Bureau of Technology Control, which aims to keep his invention a secret. As Grady resists their recruitment efforts, he realizes the extent of control the BTC has over mankind, leading to a thrilling and dangerous new world filled with advanced technology and a secretive government agency.

    “Raccoon bite. They had to put Mr. Chips down. Her kids are still in therapy.” Mashing buttons on his own wireless console, Sloan Johnson sat in the nearby passenger seat. Then he let out a deep “Heh,...

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    Perigee by Patrick Chiles
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    "Perigee" by Patrick Chiles is a thrilling novel set in a slightly fictional future where spaceplanes, known as clippers, are used for high-speed travel between antipodal points on Earth. The story revolves around a rescue mission after a spaceplane gets stranded in orbit, showcasing the risks and excitement of space travel. The author's expertise in aviation protocols and procedures shines through in the detailed and realistic descriptions, providing a compelling and instructive reading experience.

    The plot of "Perigee" is filled with twists and turns, focusing on the reconciliation between private and public space enterprises, reminiscent of the current developments in the space industry. The characters, although lacking in spark for some readers, are realistic and well-rounded, adding depth to the story. The novel skillfully combines technical details with fiction, creating a believable and thrilling narrative that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.


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    Deep Storm
    Book 1 in the series:Jeremy Logan

    Deep Storm - Jeremy Logan by Lincoln Child
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    Deep Storm follows Dr. Peter Crane, a former naval doctor who is summoned to an oil platform in the North Atlantic to diagnose strange medical ailments among the workers. However, he soon discovers that the platform is a cover for a top-secret aquatic science facility called Deep Storm, located two miles below the ocean surface. As Crane delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding the facility, he uncovers a sinister truth that goes beyond a mere medical mystery. The book combines elements of adventure, suspense, and scientific inquiry, creating a thrilling and engaging story with twists and turns that keep the reader on edge.

    The plot of Deep Storm revolves around a remote research station, where a team of military and scientists are excavating the ruins of Atlantis deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean. Dr. Peter Crane is tasked with identifying and treating mysterious illnesses affecting the personnel at the facility, leading him to unravel a complex web of secrecy and deception. As the story unfolds, Crane must navigate through layers of intrigue and danger to uncover the truth behind the project and save lives, ultimately culminating in suspense and surprise that keeps the reader hooked till the very end.

    It looked, Peter Crane thought, like a stork: a huge white stork, rising out of the ocean on ridiculously delicate legs. But as the helicopter drew closer and the outline sharpened against the sea hor...

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    Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez
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    Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez is a techno thriller that delves into the world of autonomous combat drones and the consequences of advanced technology in warfare. The plot follows an entomologist whose research on ant behavior is stolen to develop a drone army, leading to a high-stakes mission to stop the use of drones in warfare. The writing style is described as fast-paced, action-packed, and filled with realistic bleeding-edge technology that creates a believable and thrilling plot. The author, Daniel Suarez, is praised for his ability to spin tech tales that sound plausible and grasp the technology he writes about.

    From eight thousand feet the rescue workers looked like agitated ants as they scurried around the wreckage of a car bomb. An MQ-1B Predator drone zoomed its cameras in for a close-up. Debris and body ...

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    The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly
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    The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly is a fast-paced, action-packed thriller that takes readers on a roller coaster ride through a zoo filled with dragons in China. The plot revolves around the unveiling of the zoo to VIPs and journalists, which quickly turns into a fight for survival as the intelligent and deadly dragons break free. The writing style is described as unrelenting in its action and excitement, resembling a mix of Jurassic Park and a high-octane adventure movie, with vivid descriptions and visual storytelling keeping readers engaged from start to finish.

    The plane was a Bombardier Global 8000, the most expensive private aircraft in the world, the jet of choice for Saudi princes and Russian billionaires. This Bombardier, however, did not belong to any ...

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