Richard Cox, Author . Del Rey $13.95 (320p) ISBN 978-0-345-46285-5
A bizarre human experiment complicates a physicist's quest for the Nobel Prize in Cox's engaging, challenging second novel, a wryly comic thriller that incorporates several concepts from modern particle theory. The story hinges on two...
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Richard Cox. Night Shade, $15.99 trade paper (396p) ISBN 978-1-949102-43-7
Cox (The Boys of Summer) dials in on the fragility of American society in this riveting sci-fi thriller that posits the failure of all electronic devices after a nearby star goes supernova. Thomas Phillips, a screenwriter, is prepared for the...
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Richard Cox, Author St. Martin's Press $23.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-13966-7
Neither leopards nor rhinos nor elephants prove to be Africa's most dangerous mammals in this sturdy environmental thriller from Cox (The Columbus Option). An impending solar eclipse is causing excitement in Kenya, but conservationists and some...
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Richard Cox, Author . Ballantine $23.95 (258p) ISBN 978-0-345-46283-1
Cox's debut techno-thriller offers a far-fetched plot, a fast-paced narrative and a well-drawn protagonist. Cameron Fisher, an unhappily married accountant for a tech corporation, NeuroStor, is about to be fired when his younger boss offers him...
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Richard Cox. Night Shade, $15.99 trade paper (436p) ISBN 978-1-59780-878-1
This slow, repetitive novel is part coming-of-age story, part tale of suspense, and about twice as long as it should be. In 1979, a tornado nearly destroyed the Texas city of Witchita Falls and forever altered the lives of five boys. Four years...
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