A.G. Riddle's The Atlantis Gene offers a compelling blend of science fiction and historical mystery, praised for its imagination and fast-paced plot. Some readers appreciate its intricate conspiracy theories and complex characters. However, critiques include uneven pacing and occasionally dense exposition. Overall, it's a captivating read with minor flaws.

Readers who enjoy a blend of science fiction, thriller, and mystery will find The Atlantis Gene by A.G. Riddle captivating. Ideal for fans of Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code and Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park, this novel weaves genetics, history, and conspiracy into an engaging narrative.

The Atlantis Gene by A.G. Riddle is a technological/science-fiction thriller that follows geneticist Kate Warner and former CIA agent David Vale as they uncover a conspiracy involving the lost city of Atlantis, human evolution, and a multinational corporation's plan to trigger a mass extinction event. The novel contains depictions of individuals with autism that may be considered marginalizing toward people with neurodivergence.

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Part 1: “Jakarta Burning”

Prologue and Part 1, Chapters 1-9

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Part 1, Chapters 10-18

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Part 1, Chapters 19-30

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Part 1: “Jakarta Burning” - Part 2: “A Tibetan Tapestry”

Part 1, Chapters 31-39 and Part 2, Chapters 40-44

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Part 2: “A Tibetan Tapestry”

Part 2, Chapters 45-58

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Part 2, Chapters 59-72

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Part 2, Chapters 73-88

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Part 2: “A Tibetan Tapestry” - Part 3: “The Tombs of Atlantis”

Part 2, Chapters 89-94 and Part 3, Chapters 95-105

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Part 3: “The Tombs of Atlantis”

Part 3, Chapters 106-119

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Part 3, Chapters 120-144 and Epilogue

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