A former systems consultant to fortune companies, his hightech and scifi thrillers focus on the impact of technologydriven change. Daniel suarezs hugely impressive deltav fuses the real world with scifi, giving the space genre a new boost and new hope. Influx book by daniel suarez half price books marketplace. Daniel suarez is the author of the new york times bestseller daemon, freedom, and kill decision. Daniel suarez has always had my interest with the technological thrillers that hes written. Daniel suarez born december 21, 1964 is an american information technology consultant. Wall street journal thoroughly researched and brilliantly written, daniel suarez integrates the technology, intrigue, chaos and human drama of the next giant leap with rare scientific and operational literacy. Influx has clearly benefited from good editing the story runs along at a great pace, the characters are clearly defined, and the plot is developed without any needless sidetracks. Daniel suarez is the author of the new york times bestseller daemon, freedom tm, kill decision, and influx.
What if our civilization is more advanced than we know. Im a big fan of daniel suarez ever since i read the daemon series a few years ago. A former systems consultant to fortune companies, his hightech and scifi thrillers focus on technologydriven change. Daniel suarez books list of books by author daniel suarez. What would happen if someone invented a gravity mirror like that.
Physicist jon grady and his team have discovered a device that can reflec. Influx ebook by daniel suarez 9780698148536 rakuten kobo. While a few of his novels have come onto my radar, this is the first i have read. Based on this showing theres a great deal of promise, but the fairly derivative nature of the plot suggests that at least for now the pure inventiveness of crichton has yet to be matched. The new york times bestselling author of daemon the cyberthriller against which all others will be measured publishers weekly imagines a world in which decades of technological advances have been suppressed in an effort to prevent disruptive change. I couldnt wait to read freedom and have haunted the websites, bookstores and ibooks ever since, waiting for the newest release of daniel suarez. Choose your countrys store to see books available for purchase. Daniel suarez is an american it consultant turned author of science fiction thrillers. Thank you so much for your amazing books and for doing this ama. A former systems consultant to fortune companies, he has designed and developed software for the. New york times bestselling author daniel suarez imagines a chilling future.
A movie version of daniel suarezs 2014 sf novel, influx, is currently in the works, according to deadline. What follows is an adjustment bureau like scenario. What inspired you to use these norse mythological names. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Jon is a, more or less, selftaught physicist who invents a way to redirect gravity at will. Daniel suarez is a new york times bestselling author whose books include daemon, freedom tm, kill decision, influx, change agent and deltav april 23, 2019. Did you foresee the popularity of the names increasing so much with the release of marvels thor films. It is a technology thriller with a highly engaging storyline. Daemon, its sequel, freedomtm, kill decision, and influx. In all his books, theres always been a hint of bleeding edge technology driving the story line. Sure those 3 were developed across 2 books, but charles mosley hooked me with 34 chapters. A former systems consultant to fortune companies, mr. Influx novel by daniel suarez is rated quite high especially with its audio version.
Before becoming a novelist, suarez worked in the it field. When i first was introduced to daemon, it was an adventure that caused me to read the book in a very short period of time. A former systems consultant to fortune companies, he has designed and developed missioncritical software for the defense, finance, and entertainment industries. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. I write wellresearched thrillers depicting cutting edge technology to explore issues and trends of the modern world. Daniel suarez is now my most favorite scifi author. Daniel suarez is billed as the new michael crichton.
There are some interesting ideas in the book both bigpicture and more technical. Cold fusion, artificial intelligence, quantum computing with holographic presence, an immortal strand of dna and countless other advances. After daemon and freedom, i was looking forward to suarez next book. A former systems consultant to fortune companies, he has designed and developed software for the defence, finance, and entertainment industries. The audio narration of this book is given by jeff gurner, who truly justified his role as its narrator. Physicist jon grady and his team have discovered a device that can reflect gravitya triumph that will revolutionize the field of physics and. As with all of suarez novels, the premise is very interesting.
Daniel suarez is an author ive come across a few years ago while searching for a good technothriller novel. While he keeps his technological focus, in influx, he changes direction by. With this terrifying thriller, suarez kill decision provides further support for the proposition that hes a worthy successor to the late michael crichton. After kill decision, i thought well, everyone can have a bad day. Influx by daniel suarez 2015, paperback for sale online. Wilson is on board after sony pictures purchased the film rights. His next book, influx, was released on february 20, 2014. In my work i try to peer just over technologys horizon to provide a glimpse at a world that might be, or thats almost upon us. Several readers warmly recommended his daemon series, which i picked up on kindle right away. In all his books, theres always been a hint of bleeding edge technology driving the story line, with humanity as a topic in tow. Or can something else explain why the bold visions of the 20th centuryfusion power, genetic enhancements, artificial intelligence, cures for common diseases, extended human life, and a host of other worldchanging advanceshave remained beyond our. He worked as a consultant to fortune companies and designed software for defense, finance and entertainment purposes. By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies.
Daniel suarez audio books, best sellers, author bio. Thats the premise of daniel suarezs science fiction romp influx. Influx has 4 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. The novel tells the tale of jon grady, an independent scientific researcher who invents a device that can manipulate gravity. Daniel suarezs influx shows the paranoid side of techno. What if human civilization is more advanced than you know. Well, i recently finished another one of his books, influx, and found it just as enjoyable. Daniel suarez is the author of the new york times bestseller daemon, freedom, kill decision, and influx. The btc is a cold war relic, an agency spawned by the supersecret government nether world. Suarez initially published his critically acclaimed novel under the pen name leinad zeraus, which is a play on his name daniel suarez, written backwards. Daniel suarez is the new york times bestselling author of daemon, freedom, kill decision, influx, and change agent. The story is very intricate and the characters are very well developed.
Building on the success of his previous novels daemon, freedom, and kill decision, suarez unlocks a fascinating scenario where a secretive government agency called the bureau of technology control btc wields almost godlike power. Daniel suarez is the author of the new york times bestseller daemon, freedomtm, kill decision, influx, and change agent. Daniel suarez is an american author of technothriller novels. New york times bestselling author daniel suarez imagines a chilling future where technological advances are held hostage. It has so many elements of science fiction and science fact, as well as science probable. The plot centers on a physicist, grady, who develops a gravity mirrors. Influx by daniel suarez a secret federal agency expropriates inventions to maintain social harmony. I feel that suarezs character devel has been simplified since daemon i hesitate to say gone downhill. This technothriller, which has already been optioned as a movie, has the feel and logic of a blockbuster movie on paper. No character in influx compared to the investment i had in daemons natalie philips, roy merritt, and sobol. Read influx by daniel suarez available from rakuten kobo. Bloodshor director tackling daniel suarez novel kirkus. Influx is my 3rd book and it just blows my mind how creative his thinking is.
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