The Ragnarök Conspiracy

The Ragnarök Conspiracy
Author Erec Stebbins[1]
Cover artist Nicole Sommer-Lecht
Country United States
Language English
Genre Thriller, Political thriller, Conspiracy fiction, Spy fiction
Publisher Prometheus Books
Publication date
October 2012
Media type Print (Paperback), ebook(Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook)
Pages 350 pp (First edition)
ISBN 9781616147129

The Ragnarök Conspiracy is the 2012 debut thriller novel by biomedical scientist Erec Stebbins,[1][2] and the first novel in the Intel 1 Series of thrillers. The novel is about a Western terrorist organization attempting to instigate a global war with the Islamic world.[3] A group of FBI and CIA agents work together to uncover and stop their plot. The Ragnarök Conspiracy follows two main characters, an "American Bin Laden" and an FBI agent, who both suffer a terrible loss on 9/11, but clash over how to respond to terrorist threats from radicalized Muslims.[4]

Characters

Reviews

The Ragnarök Conspiracy has received mixed reviews. Author Jack King stated that the book was a "sweeping, gripping tale of terror," and author William Greenleaf stated that the "thriller is filled with exciting events from beginning to end." The book was also reviewed by the Library Journal,[4] Booklist[5] and Publishers Weekly.[3] Some have praised the unusual twist on a terrorist plot ("turns the traditional terrorist thriller on its head") and "well-rounded characters".[2] Critical comments have characterized the prose as "clunky" and the themes as "heavy-handed." The novel has been compared to the works of Vince Flynn.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Stewart, Michael F. "The Ragnarok Conspiracy by Erec Stebbins". Debut Author. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  2. 1 2 "The Ragnarok Conspiracy". Seventh Street Books. October 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  3. 1 2 "The Ragnarok Conspiracy". Publishers Weekly. 13 August 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  4. 1 2 "The Ragnarok Conspiracy". Library Journal. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
  5. 1 2 "Booklist Review - The Ragnarok Conspiracy". Booklist. 1 October 2012. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
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