Find Similar Books | Similar Books Like Find Similar Books

Books like Mount Dragon by Douglas Preston


"Mount Dragon" follows GeneDyne scientists Guy Carson and Susana Cabeza de Vaca as they work to engineer a universal therapeutic hormone to stop influenza. An accidental mishap creates an extraordinarily virulent strain, turning the research facility into a deadly battleground. Facing a looming external threat from the virus and an internal menace from rival scientists, Carson and Cabeza de Vaca must navigate chaos and betrayal to prevent a crisis that could span the globe.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Thriller/Medical Thriller
Authors: Douglas Preston
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 (4 community ratings)

All books by Douglas Preston
Mount Dragon by Douglas Preston

How are these books recommended?

The books recommended for Mount Dragon by Douglas Preston are shaped by reader interaction. Votes on how closely books relate, user ratings, and community comments all help refine these recommendations and highlight books readers genuinely find similar in theme, ideas, and overall reading experience.

Have you read any of these books?
Your votes, ratings, and comments help improve recommendations and make it easier for other readers to discover books they’ll enjoy.

Books similar to Mount Dragon (10 similar books)

Jurassic Park by 7117620|Michael Crichton book cover

📘 Jurassic Park
 by Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton’s 1990 novel ‘Jurassic Park’ warns about the dangers of genetic engineering as a theme park’s dinosaur exhibit collapses, illustrating chaos theory and the unpredictable outcomes of scientific ambition.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.1 (159 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Jurassic Park
Xenocide by 6856769|Orson Scott Card book cover

📘 Xenocide
 by Orson Scott Card

In Xenocide, Ender Wiggin confronts a deadly virus on the alien world Lusitania, where humans, pequeninos, and the Hive Queen coexist, while the Starways Congress weighs a planetary destruction to prevent a wider catastrophe.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.8 (88 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Xenocide
Next by 7117620|Michael Crichton book cover

📘 Next
 by Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton’s 2006 satirical techno‑thriller, the last novel published under his own name, blends science‑fiction, suspense, and legal intrigue to explore the limits of genetic engineering.

★★★★★★★★★★ 3.3 (21 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Next
Ancestor by 7127277|Scott Sigler book cover

📘 Ancestor
 by Scott Sigler

In the isolated lab of Dr. Dray, a dangerous genetic experiment unfolding threatens the world. As hidden motives surface, a creature once thought extinct reemerges, testing the limits of science and survival.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (3 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Ancestor
Jade Dragon Mountain by 11890562|Elsa Hart book cover

📘 Jade Dragon Mountain
 by Elsa Hart

In 1708 on China’s edge, exiled imperial librarian Li Du must untangle a Jesuit astronomer’s murder, uncovering political intrigue and a looming solar eclipse that could shift empire power.

★★★★★★★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Jade Dragon Mountain
Deep storm by 4253423|Lincoln Child book cover

📘 Deep storm
 by Lincoln Child

Physician Peter Crane is called to a remote oil rig where workers suffer a mysterious illness tied to an underwater dig at the research station Deep Storm; he uncovers dangers that threaten a lost underwater city.

★★★★★★★★★★ 5.0 (1 rating)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Deep storm
The Mandel Files by 7091845|Peter F. Hamilton book cover

📘 The Mandel Files
 by Peter F. Hamilton

Greg Mandel, a living lie detector, is hired to uncover corporate espionage at Event Horizon, a company poised to release a breakthrough energy technology, in a story that blends science‑fiction intrigue with a locked‑room murder mystery.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Mandel Files
Crime zero by 6759854|Michael Cordy book cover

📘 Crime zero
 by Michael Cordy

A disgruntled FBI criminal psychologist uncovers a deadly conspiracy behind Project Conscience, a controversial plan to eliminate violent crime, as a death‑row killer and a brilliant geneticist reveal the initiative’s fatal truth.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Crime zero
Dragon Mountain by 11892589|Katie Tsang book cover

📘 Dragon Mountain
 by Katie Tsang


★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like Dragon Mountain
The Atlantis Gene by 12245349|A.G. Riddle book cover

📘 The Atlantis Gene
 by A.G. Riddle

When a clandestine group of scientists called the Immari unearths relics from an ancient enemy, humanity faces certain extinction. Only a genetics doctor and a secret agent can race against time to discover the fabled Atlantis Gene and halt the catastrophe.

★★★★★★★★★★ 0.0 (0 ratings)
Similar? ✓ Yes 0 ✗ No 0
Books like The Atlantis Gene

Some Other Similar Books

The Ice Limit by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Relic by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
The Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
The Dinosaur Thief by Lincoln Child
Sixth War by David J. West
The Lost Pyramid by Jonathon Keats
The Relic Hunters by Bryan S. Allambe

Have a similar book in mind? Let others know!

Please login to submit books!