It was great to be able to write in a different format and get inside a character’s head a little bit more. In a recent phone interview, Koepp told us that completing Cold Storage gave him a desire to keep working in the prose format, saying, “I really enjoyed writing prose and it was a delight after almost 30 years of writing movies, which have their own sets of rules about what you can do, just in terms of the medium. Koepp is skilled at sharp, often humorous dialogue, and Roberto’s discovery of the physical barriers to being a hero at age sixty-eight is both darkly funny and an effective source of suspense.After publishing his first novel, Cold Storage, last year, famed screenwriter David Koepp - whose work includes such movies as Jurassic Park, Spider-Man, Mission: Impossible and War of the Worlds - is unleashing a new novella titled Yard Work this week exclusively through Audible, the online audio book and podcast platform owned by Amazon. “ propulsive disaster tale…Koepp keeps a tight focus on three characters…Roberto, Travis, and Naomi are engaging, believable characters.
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He races across the country to help two unwitting security guards-one an ex-con, the other a single mother. Now, after decades of festering in a forgotten sub-basement, the specimen has found its way out and is on a lethal feeding frenzy. He contained it and buried it in cold storage deep beneath a little-used military repository. When Pentagon bioterror operative Roberto Diaz was sent to investigate a suspected biochemical attack, he found something far worse: a highly mutative organism capable of extinction-level destruction. "On every level, Cold Storage is pure, unadulterated entertainment."-Douglas Preston, The New York Timesįor readers of Andy Weir and Noah Hawley comes an astonishing debut by the screenwriter of Jurassic Park : a wild and terrifying adventure about three strangers who must work together to contain a highly contagious, deadly organism
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