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Ted Kosmatka

    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.

    Blutige Spiele. Roman
    The Flicker Men
    The Games
    PROPHET OF BONES
    • PROPHET OF BONES

      • 362 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.4(10)Add rating

      Set in an alternate present, the narrative follows a gripping thriller that intertwines science, ethics, and the quest for truth. As characters navigate a world where the boundaries of humanity and technology blur, they confront profound moral dilemmas. The story delves into themes of evolution, belief, and the consequences of playing god, creating a tense atmosphere that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Kosmatka's work challenges perceptions of identity and existence, offering a thought-provoking exploration of what it means to be human.

      PROPHET OF BONES
    • The Games

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      3.4(25)Add rating

      Combining elements of survival and adventure, this debut novel by Ted Kosmatka presents a thrilling narrative that merges the excitement of a dinosaur-themed world with the intense competition of a dystopian arena. With high stakes and a unique premise, the story promises a captivating blend of action and suspense, appealing to fans of both Jurassic Park and The Hunger Games. Kosmatka's background as an award finalist adds depth to this high-energy tale.

      The Games
    • The Flicker Men

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      3.5(59)Add rating

      The Man Eric Argus, a washed-up quantum physicist given one last chance. The Experiment An investigation probing the true composition of light and matter. The Discovery Unexpected and unprecedented evidence for the existence of the soul. The Consequences A shocking revelation about the underlying reality of the universe. And a grave threat to humanity that only Eric Argus has any hope of preventing. But who trusts a washed-up scientist to save the world?

      The Flicker Men
    • In der nahen Zukunft kämpfen gentechnisch erzeugte Monster alle vier Jahre bis zum Tod. Die USA haben in den letzten Wettbewerben gewonnen, doch als ein neues, überlegendes Wesen ausbricht, beginnt ein Überlebenskampf.

      Blutige Spiele. Roman