The CIA Makes Science Fiction Unexciting
Novelist Dale Peck is working with Tim Kring, creator of TV show Heroes, on a sci-fi trilogy that was just sold to Crown (a division of Random House) for $3 million. That's a million per book! Reports the Observer: "The protagonist is a man named Chandler Forrest whose participation in LSD experiments administered by the CIA has given him superpowers." [NY Observer]