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The Atlantis Gene
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Book Brief
452
Novel • Fiction
Various Locations • Contemporary
2013
Adult
15+ years
Super Short Summary
The Atlantis Gene by A.G. Riddle is a technological/science-fiction thriller that follows geneticist Kate Warner and former CIA agent David Vale as they uncover a conspiracy involving the lost city of Atlantis, human evolution, and a multinational corporation's plan to trigger a mass extinction event. The novel contains depictions of individuals with autism that may be considered marginalizing toward people with neurodivergence.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Informative
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
A.G. Riddle's The Atlantis Gene offers a compelling blend of science fiction and historical mystery, praised for its imagination and fast-paced plot. Some readers appreciate its intricate conspiracy theories and complex characters. However, critiques include uneven pacing and occasionally dense exposition. Overall, it's a captivating read with minor flaws.
Who Should Read The Atlantis Gene?
Readers who enjoy a blend of science fiction, thriller, and mystery will find The Atlantis Gene by A.G. Riddle captivating. Ideal for fans of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code and Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park, this novel weaves genetics, history, and conspiracy into an engaging narrative.
133,366 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
452
Novel • Fiction
Various Locations • Contemporary
2013
Adult
15+ years
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