Books by John Darnton and Complete Book Reviews
John Darnton, Author . Dutton $25.95 (387p) ISBN 978-0-525-94662-5
At Manhattan's renowned St. Catherine's Hospital, brilliant neurosurgeon Leopoldo Saramaggio does pioneering research on healing the damaged brain by linking it to computers that can take over its functions temporarily. Unbeknownst to the...
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John Darnton, Author . Knopf $25 (320p) ISBN 978-1-4000-4137-4
Darwin's theories have been under attack since he first published The Origin of Species
in 1859, but this grandly ambitious novel goes a few steps further to intimate that he was a fraud—and a murderer. Told by turns from three...
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John Darnton, Author . Knopf $24.95 (351p) ISBN 978-0-307-26752-8
William Randolph Hearst meets Agatha Christie in this entertaining crime novel from Pulitzer Prize–winner Darnton (The Darwin Conspiracy
). When assistant managing editor Theodore S. Ratnoff is found murdered in the offices of the New York...
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John Darnton, Author Dutton Books $24.95 (421p) ISBN 978-0-525-94517-8
The author of Neanderthal returns with a second science-drenched thriller that's as au courant as you'd expect from a veteran New York Times man (Darnton is that paper's cultural news editor). The novel is timely because it concerns human cloning;...
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