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W.R.R. Munro

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Born

Sydney, Australia

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http://www.wrrmunro.com

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Science Fiction & Fantasy, Mystery & Thrillers

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Michael Crichton, Arthur C. Clarke, Greg Bear, Robert J. Sawyer, Alast ...more

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April 2012

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The "W" stands for Walter just by the way...

I'm fascinated by humanity's capacity to 'lift the hood' and peek at the inner workings of the universe. I love reading about science and I love reading science fiction. I believe the most interesting science fiction looks at what the scientists of the day are researching - what they speculate when they let their hair down - and then asks, ‘what if...?’

So that's what I've tried to do with INTERVENTION. The story is set in the near future and extrapolates carefully from the current science. It takes a realistic look at genetic engineering, climate change and human population pressures.

It’s designed to be a fun read though. It's been described as, "a techno thriller with the potential to cross over ...more

	Intervention 3.53 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	[Intervention: The Pandora Virus] [Author: Munro, W RR] [October, 2013] by W.R.R. Munro (Goodreads Author), Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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W.R.R.’s Quotes

“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
― Albert Einstein

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