Domesticating Dragons
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2021
Summary
BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP MEETS JURASSIC PARK WHEN A NEWLY GRADUATED GENETIC ENGINEER GOES TO WORK FOR A COMPANY THAT AIMS TO PRODUCE CUSTOM-MADE DRAGONS.
Noah Parker, a newly minted Ph.D., is thrilled to land a dream job at Reptilian Corp., the hottest tech company in the American Southwest. He’s eager to put his genetic engineering expertise to use designing new lines of Reptilian’s feature product: living, breathing dragons.
Although highly specialized dragons …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781982125110 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 198212511X |
| Author: | Dan Koboldt |
| Publisher: | Baen Books |
| Imprint: | Baen Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 383g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 156mm x 235mm |
| Series: | The Build-A-Dragon Sequence |
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Praise for Domesticating Dragons:
Library Journal Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2021
“Koboldt delivers and funny and immersive look at the world of genetic engineering… . With characteristic verve, Koboldt contrasts the playful adventure plot with eerie dystopian setting and a searing examination of corporate greed and ambition. Fans of inventive speculative fiction are sure to be pleased.” —Publishers Weekly
Praise for Dan Koboldt:
“… very readable and highly enjoyable… . Characters that are more than the sum of their parts, a world that has so much to offer, and a story that races along apace … ” —SFF World on The World Awakening
Dan Koboldt
Dan Koboldt is the author of the Gateways to Alissia trilogy (Harper Voyager), the editor of Putting the Science in Fiction (Writers Digest, 2018), and the creator of the sci-fi adventure serial The Triangle (Serial Box, 2019). As a genetics researcher, he has coauthored more than 80 publications in Nature, Science, The New England Journal of Medicine, and other scientific journals. Dan is also an avid deer hunter and outdoorsman. He lives with his wife and children in Ohio, where the deer take their revenge by eating the flowers in his backyard.
On his blog, he runs the popular “Science in Sci-fi / Fact in Fantasy” series, where experts in various fields contribute articles about how to write more realistic fiction. He has also written nonfiction articles for Clarkesworld, Apex Magazine, and Baen.com.
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