Šialenstvo
- 193 pages
- 7 hours of reading
Arthur Herzog Book order (chronological)
April 6, 1927 – May 25, 2010
Arthur Herzog distinguished himself through his science fiction novels and true crime writings. His works frequently delve into complex societal issues and human psychology, immersing readers in compelling narratives with deeper undertones. Herzog's style is recognized for its accessibility and his capacity to explore challenging themes in an engaging manner. His literary contribution lies in a unique fusion of genre fiction with a critical examination of social and institutional phenomena.
Šílenství
- 204 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Tým špičkových pracovníků, kteří provádí experimenty s kyselinou deoxyribonukleovou dospěl k nečekanému objevu. Vědci objevili možnost, jak zvýšit IQ u řady retardovaných dětí. Náhle však dochází k nečekanému zvratu. Jeden z vědců se infikuje záhadným virem. Jeho IQ hrozivě rychle klesá. Vysoce inteligentní člověk se mění v uslintané, slabomyslné stvoření. Nákaza se šíří. Obyvatelstvo je postiženo epidemií. Když se průměrné IQ přiblíží hodnotě 80 bodů, potácí se Amerika na pokraji propasti.
Diéta smrti
- 256 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Román z prostredia kalifornskej spoločenskej smotánky, kde zaúčinkuje bombastická reklama. Uvádza na trh bombastické pilulky na dosiahnutie ideálnej váhy. Lenže po čase sa začínajú prejavovať zhubné účinky...
Orca
- 265 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Orca--the killer whale--is one of the most intelligent creatures in the universe. He hunts in packs, like a wolf. Incredibly, he is the only animal other than man who kills for revenge.He has one mate, and if she is harmed by man, he will hunt down that person with a relentless, terrible vengeance--across seas, across time, across all obstacles.
Die Mörderbienen
- 274 pages
- 10 hours of reading
This gripping and chilling narrative revolves around the struggle between Africanized killer bees and American military microbiologists employing genetic manipulation techniques. The bees, known for their industriousness and heightened aggression compared to domestic honeybees, are exceptional honey producers. An American farmer smuggles a few colonies into the United States, and under the influence of a favorable climate, the bees proliferate. It takes time for health authorities to uncover the patterns and connections amid the increasingly frequent fatal stings. Time is a crucial factor in the American author's segmented narrative, and by mid-summer, New York is overrun with swarms of these wild bees, causing people to hesitate even to look out their windows.
