StruvePharma used to make drugs. Then they hired one of the smartest people who ever lived, and went in a radical new direction. Their goal: to create a new kind of computer to solve the hardest problems of medicine, biology and physics.Working in secret for seven long years, they're on the verge of perfecting the most disruptive advance in the history of technology, but they're nearly out of money. They need more'much more'to finish their research.Days after their first demo to an investor, things go very, very wrong.Now they face the prospect of losing everything. As they struggle to keep the company from failing, they discover something that could upend science and change the world's balance of power forever. Traitors and spies set their plans in motion. They and their backers will risk anything to seize this technology and the people behind it.Heroes set out to stop them.The winner of this battle will gain the power to save humanity'or to destroy it.The Prometheus Option is a sprawling, suspenseful, action-filled near-future thriller in the tradition of Michael Crichton and Tom Clancy.