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Dan Koboldt

    Dan Koboldt, een geneticus van opleiding, brengt een unieke analytische blik in zijn literaire bezigheden. Zijn werk verkent vaak de complexe kruispunten van wetenschappelijk begrip en de rauwe schoonheid van de natuurlijke wereld. Koboldts onderscheidende stem nodigt lezers uit om de diepe verbinding van de mensheid met de omgeving en onze plaats binnen de ingewikkelde systemen ervan te overdenken.

    Deploying Dragons
    Domesticating Dragons, 1
    • Deploying Dragons

      • 416bladzijden
      • 15 uur lezen

      A biotech race unfolds as genetic engineer Noah Parker takes on the challenge of designing military-grade dragons for the Build-A-Dragon Company. Recently appointed as the director of dragon design, Noah faces a dire situation: dragon sales have plummeted, threatening the company's future. The potential contract with the U.S. military offers a crucial opportunity, but the specifications are daunting. Complicating matters, former CEO Robert Greaves has stolen the dragon-making technology to create a rival bid. This sets the stage for a fierce competition between Noah and Greaves, with the ethical implications of domesticated dragons at stake. The narrative is filled with thrilling invention, showcasing the excitement of creating living dragons while exploring themes of corporate greed and ambition. Critics have praised the book for its engaging blend of humor and adventure, noting its fast-paced storytelling and immersive world. Readers can expect a unique perspective on genetic engineering, with relatable characters and a plot that balances lightheartedness with deeper societal questions. The story promises to entertain those who have ever dreamed of training their own dragons, making it a captivating read for fans of speculative fiction.

      Deploying Dragons2023
    • Domesticating Dragons, 1

      • 400bladzijden
      • 14 uur lezen

      Noah Parker, a newly minted PhD, is thrilled to land a dream job at Reptilian Corporation, 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 have been used for industrial purposes for years, Reptilian is desperate to crack the general retail market. By creating a dragon that can be the perfect family pet, Reptilian hopes to put a dragon into every home. While Noah's research may help Reptilian create truly domesticated dragons, Noah has a secret goal. With his access to the company's equipment and resources, Noah plans to slip changes into the dragons' genetic code, bending the company's products to another purpose entirely . .

      Domesticating Dragons, 12021
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