Ted Kosmatka's early aspirations led him through a winding path of rejection, biology studies, dropping out of college, and working in steel mills like his father and grandfather. After the mill's bankruptcy and various lab jobs, he eventually landed in research before making the decisive leap to writing video games. His fiction is noted for its thoughtful exploration of complex themes, often weaving together elements of science fiction and thriller genres with a keen eye for detail and narrative tension.
An Ancient Discovery. A Hidden Past. A Deadly Conspiracy to Bury the Truth
464 pages
17 hours of reading
A dazzling young scientist runs for his life and searches for answers after being chased away by paramilitaries from an archeological dig where bones belonging to a puzzling, new species were discovered.
The Man Eric Argus, a washed out quantum physicist given one last shot at redemption The Experiment An investigation into the mysterious composition of light and matter The Discovery Unexpected and unprecedented evidence for the existence of the human soul The Consequences A staggering revelation about the hidden structure of the universe. And an unimaginable reality that should have been uncovered . . . Acclaim for Ted Kosmatka 'A well-written, utterly convincing thriller that left my mind reeling for days. It latched on after the first chapter and didn't let go until the last word . . . as thoughtful as it is thrilling. It kept me up way, way past my bedtime.' Daniel H. Wilson, author of Robopocalypse 'Prophet of Bonescontains some incredibly tantalizing glimpses of hard science in a world constrained by theological received truth, and the detailed discussions of scientific methodology just add to the fascination' i09.com 'A masterwork of intrigue and menace . . . I was enthralled . . . An eye-opening and page-turning read without parallel.' Clive Cussler
Die Grundfesten der Welt werden erschüttert – das spektakulärste Action-Debüt des Jahres
Der Biologe Paul Carlson entnimmt auf der indonesischen Insel Flores von einem geheimnisvollen Fund DNA-Proben. Doch kaum ist das geschehen, werden sämtliche Wissenschaftler im Camp ermordet. Nur Paul kommt knapp mit dem Leben davon. Dabei sollte eigentlich er zum Schweigen gebracht werden. Denn wenn er mit seinen Ergebnissen an die Öffentlichkeit tritt, widerlegt er das Weltbild der gesamten westlichen Welt. Aber kann er das überhaupt verantworten? Und welche Interessen hat der geheimnisvolle Milliardär, der die Ausgrabung finanziert hat?