
Technological Thriller > Nanotechnology
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Prey
by Michael Crichton
In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles--micro-robots--has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is intelligent and learns from experience. For all practical purposes, it is alive. It has been programmed as a predator. And we are the prey.
Year: 2002
Genre: Hard SF, Nanotechnology, Technological Thriller

Robert Ludlum's The Lazarus Vendetta
by Robert Ludlum and Patrick Larkin
The Lazarus Movement, the dominant force in the eco-conscious, "anti-technology" protest movement, has sent rumblings down the halls of the world's intelligence agencies. Led by a mysterious, never-seen figure known only as Lazarus, this increasingly prominent group is believed by some to be preparing a bold strike. When an attack on a nano-technology research facility leaves thousands dead from what appears to be a cloud of inadvertently released but gruesomely deadly nanobots, pandemonium reigns. Lt. Col. Jon Smith is activated by Covert-One to find and uncover the truth about Lazarus where all others have failed.
Year: 2004
Genre: Nanotechnology, Terrorist

Nano
by Robin Cook
Pia takes a job at Nano, LLC, a lavishly funded, security-conscious nanotechnology ahead of the curve in the competitive world of molecular manufactoruring, including the construction of microbivores, tiny nano-robots with the ability to gobble up viruses and bacteria. But the corporate campus is a place of secrets. She's warned by her boss not to investigate the other work being done at the gigantic facility, nor to ask questions about the source of the seemingly endless capital that funds the institute's
Year: 2013
Genre: Medical Thriller, Nanotechnology
Titles
Year | Title | ||||||||||
2002 | Prey | by Michael Crichton | |||||||||
2004 | Robert Ludlum's The Lazarus Vendetta | by Robert Ludlum | |||||||||
2013 | Nano | by Robin Cook |