The Experiment

A medio camino entre el thriller y la ciencia ficción, disfruté con esta novela que aborda el tema de la clonación humana desde una hipótesis futurista que ahora parece descabellada, pero que quién sabe si dentro de unas décadas podría llegar a ser cierta en caso de caer la tecnología en manos de pe......more

review of John Darnton's The Experiment by tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE - May 20, 2024 I was in a rural area visiting used bkstores. It's fairly typical in such places to find many of the bks being "New York Times Bestsellers". I usually avoid such bks, expecting them to be not very good, but I bought......more

I'm classing this rather uninterestingly titled piece as "Medical Sci Fi Mystery Thriller." An interesting, if no longer quite novel, premise: moderately successful New York reporter unexpectedly meets his own clone and together they uncover a sinister conspiracy for life extension which implicates m......more

Pretty decent thriller. A bit too long. Well paced and with some twists and turns, particularly in the end. There is a lot of the whole "when does science cross the line from good to evil", "what things are we meant to control and what we're not" sort of action going on. The science writing was done......more

Thrill....Suspense....Science. Rolled into one. This is definitely a page turner. Talks about DNA's and experiments that scares the hell out of me. It makes me wonder if all these things would eventually happen in the near future...hhmmm....the book is a page turner...go ahead and take a look at it.......more