He worked as a programmer for several software companies, including AOL, Palm, MobileIron and Blizzard, where he worked on Warcraft 2. He studied computer science at UC San Diego, although he did not graduate. Clarke and Isaac Asimov At the age of 15, he began working as a computer programmer for Sandia National Laboratories. Weir grew up reading classic science fiction such as the works of Arthur C. Weir was born and raised in California, the only child of an accelerator physicist father and an electrical-engineer mother who divorced when he was eight. Artemis, his second novel, was released in 2017. Currently-lives in Mountain View, CaliforniaĪndy Weir is an American novelist and software engineer known internationally for his debut novel The Martian, which was later adapted into a film of the same name directed by Ridley Scott in 2015.Education-University of California, San Diego (no degree).But pulling off the impossible is just the start of her problems, as she learns that she's stepped square into a conspiracy for control of Artemis itself-and that now, her only chance at survival lies in a gambit even riskier than the first. So smuggling in the occasional harmless bit of contraband barely counts, right? Not when you've got debts to pay and your job as a porter barely covers the rent.Įverything changes when Jazz sees the chance to commit the perfect crime, with a reward too lucrative to turn down.
Life on Artemis, the first and only city on the moon, is tough if you're not a rich tourist or an eccentric billionaire. The bestselling author of The Martian returns with an irresistible new near-future thriller-a heist story set on the moon.
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