Books by John Darnton

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THE DARWIN CONSPIRACY … The young Charles Darwin embarks on the five-year voyage aboard the Beagle…he returns home with his history-making theory of evolution but he can't bring himself to publish it… he falls ill and turns into a recluse because of a dark secret that he carries to his death bed…it emerges 150 years later.

MIND CATCHER … A young boy is badly injured in a rock-climbing accident… Only one medical procedure, never before attempted, can save him… a computer that stores his conscious mind captures it - and sends it to an unknown realm from which one desperate person will try to bring him back.

THE EXPERIMENT … A young man escapes from an island where his friends are disappearing one by one … he encounters a young New Yorker who is exactly like him in every way … together they uncover the secret of a horrifying enterprise that sells its customers the promise of longer lives.

NEANDERTHAL … In the remote mountains of Central Asia an eminent Harvard professor discovers something extraordinary… He sends a cryptic message but then disappears…. His colleagues mount a rescue expedition… They encounter powerful beings who were defeated by humans 30,000 years ago and are ready to fight again.

Black & White and Dead All Over … A dead body turns up in the newsroom of a major metro- politan daily. A murder mystery cum mordant satire