Daniel Suarez

Daniel Suarez
Daniel Suarez 2009
Born	December 21, 1964 (1964-12-21) (age 46)
Pen name	Leinad Zeraus
Occupation	IT professional, novelist
Nationality	United States
Genres	Science fiction
Literary movement	Techno-thriller
Influences Bruce Sterling, Neal Stephenson
thedaemon.com

Daniel Suarez (born December 21, 1964)^[1] is an American information technology consultant turned author. He initially published under the pseudonym Leinad Zeraus^[2] (his name spelled backwards).

He has written a pair of techno-thriller novels. The first one, Daemon, originally was self-published under his own company Verdugo Press in late 2006. It was later picked up by the major publishing house Dutton and re-released on January 8, 2009. His follow-up book Freedom^TM was released on January 7, 2010.

The Wall Street Journal has reported that Walter F. Parkes, who produced the 1983 film WarGames, has optioned the film rights to Daemon with Paramount Pictures.^[3]

Literary works

• Daemon (2006) ISBN 978-0978627102 paperback; (2009) hardcover re-release ISBN 978-0525951117
• Freedom^TM (2010) ISBN 978-0525951575

References

1. ^ LCCN data set for Daniel Suarez. In: LCCN data base. Retrieved on April 15, 2010.
2. ^ How the Self-Published Debut Daemon Earned Serious Geek Cred
3. ^ Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. (March 18, 2009). "When Computers Rule the World". online.wsj.com. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123678059330595141.html. Retrieved July 8, 2009. 

External links

• Official website
• Interview with Daniel Suarez at What the Tech (GFQ Podcasting Network)
• Interview with Daniel Suarez at the BookBanter podcast
• Interview with Daniel Suarez at the Sword and Laser podcast
• Interview with Daniel Suarez at FAZ.net

Quotations related to Daniel Suarez at Wikiquote Media related to Daniel Suarez at Wikimedia Commons

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