GLOBAL THRILLERS Book Awards 2017 SHORTLIST for Lab Lit and Global Thrillers
We are excited to announce the first SHORT LISTERS of the GLOBAL THRILLER Book Awards.
ASTROLOGER’S PROOF by David John Jaegers – Metaphysical Techno-Thriller Fiction
Utopia is at hand when science and spirituality merge. But can such a state be ethically obtained when proof allies with deception in the name of science? Discover for yourself in David John Jaeger's "Astrologer’s Proof."
The GRAVITATIONAL LEAP by Darrell Lee – Post-Apocalyptic, Time-Travel, Action Adventure
In a gripping tale that blends historical fact and scientific speculation, the hero of "The Gravitational Leap" must risk all to end the desperation of a failing civilization and spark the chance for a global reawakening.
SEED of CONTROL: Generations to Execute by Lawrence Verigin – a relevant global thriller
A riveting global thriller that brims with international intrigue and surprising plot twists--a secret agenda of unimaginable destruction.
OLD EARTH by Gary Grossman – an ancient secret, a secret society, intrigue and espionage
Weaves science, politics, and religion into a high-octane historical fiction thriller that spans 400 years.
THE CLOUD SEEDERS by James Zerndt, a dystopian-future novel
A gripping dystopian-future novel that leaves us questioning just how far are we from a future of environmental chaos, and how blurred the line can be between fiction and reality.
JANUS UNFOLDING: EMERGENCE by C.A. Knutsen
A fast paced mystery with a unique and startling premise.This thought-provoking and intriguing whodunnit crosses genres to create a great read that takes place in the Pacific Northwest.
An Editorial Review of “Dark Seed” by Lawrence Verigin
This thriller’s premise of international corporations controlling the food supply and sacrificing human health for the sake of profits is so plausible that it is horrifying. Readers will find themselves rapidly turning the pages to see what happens next in this disturbing “OMG this could really happen” novel. A strong debut novel by Lawrence Verigin that adeptly tackles the pertinent and socially relevant topic of GMO’s with tight writing and fast-paced action.
An Editorial Review of “Petroplague” by Amy Rogers
Cars, trucks, and planes grind to a halt as an oil-eating bacteria (similar to the one used to clean up the Exxon Valdez disaster) consumes fuel, while free hydrogen gas causes explosions and fires around the city of L.A. Amy Rogers, M.D. Ph.D. grounds her science-based thriller in fact until the last possible second when she expertly blends "what if" with "what is" making "Petroplague" a page-turning thriller.