Prometheus Project: Trapped by Douglas E Richards

Prometheus Project: Trapped by Douglas E Richards

From the New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of the adult thriller Wired, The Prometheus Project: Trapped is the first book in a critically acclaimed science fiction series loved by kids and adults alike.

A fantastic alien city buried deep underground. What wonders - and what dangers - is it hiding?

Ryan and Regan Resnick have just moved to the world's most boring place. But when they discover their parents are part of an ultra-secret project called Prometheus, they are plunged into a nonstop adventure - one that will be the ultimate test of their wits, courage, and determination. Soon they are under attack and facing hostile alien worlds, alien technology, and unimaginable dangers at every turn. Now, with their mother facing certain death, they must race to solve a seemingly impossible mystery to have any hope of saving her. But if they save their mom, they will have no way to save themselves.

Richards' ability to mix action, tension, and science into gripping tales that masterfully span the thriller and science fiction genres has been extensively lauded. WIRED, its sequel, AMPED, THE CURE, and six critically acclaimed middle-grade adventures enjoyed by both kids and adults are among his New York Times and USA Today bestselling works. Richards holds a bachelor's degree in microbiology from Ohio State University, a master's degree in genetic engineering from the University of Wisconsin (where he produced mutant viruses that are now named after him), and an MBA from the University of Chicago. Richards was chosen as a special guest at San Diego Comic-Con International, alongside such giants as Stan Lee and Ray Bradbury, in celebration of his achievements. He's written pieces for the BBC, The Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Earth & Sky, Today's Parent, and many others, as well as feature articles for the award-winning magazine National Geographic KIDS, some of which have appeared in a dozen languages in as many as sixteen countries.

With his wife, two children, and two dogs, the author currently resides in San Diego, California. Richards can be found on Facebook as Douglas E. Richards. Richards Author, and send him an email at doug@san.rr.com.