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Scott Sigler
ANCESTOR
Every five minutes, a transplant candidate dies while waiting for a compatible heart, liver, or kidney. Imagine a technology that could provide those life-saving transplant organs for a high price, and imagine what a company would do to monopolize that technology. On a remote island in Lake Superior, a team of geneticists has unlocked this holy grail of medicine. By reverse-engineering thousands of genomes, they dial back the evolutionary clock to re-create the progenitor of all mammals. The method? Illegal. The result? An AI-designed animal whose organs can be safely transplanted into...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.2 stars from 53 ratings
Introduction persons change
I loved the show up until the woman started doing the introduction to the shows but I can’t even stand the sound of her voice let alone her “jokes”
Maveric2333 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/05/24
Good story, but the ADS!
Whether it’s the ubiquitous ads for a mystery hidden object game, an ABC employee who sounds like a Bob’s Burgers character chewing through the phrase “let’s face it” or promising you it’s “not like other news podcasts,” or the OVER 2 MINUTE LONG SHOPIFY AD, you’ll be sure to have your fill of...Read full review »
Picsnappelejax via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/31/24
honestly impressed
if you go into this knowing this is an audiobook version of one of those books you get at the grocery store, then it’s really pretty good. Narrated by the author, which I was skeptical about but somehow he’s actually very good at doing all the voices and making them all different, very important...Read full review »
yuency via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 05/28/24
Recent Episodes
Published 02/01/23
That's it for ANCESTOR. Looks like you made it off of Black Manitou Island. Good for you! I wish I could say the same for so many others. I've got other full-length stories available for you, such as the horrifying INFECTED Trilogy, the urban nastiness of NOCTURNAL, and more. Just search for...
Published 02/01/23
Scott sits down with A Kovacs to answer questions sent in by the Junkies about the latest Ancestor edition. Written and performed by Scott Sigler Produced by Random House Audio Production Assistance by Arioch Morningstar and Allie Press Copyright 2010, 2023 by Empty Set...
Published 02/01/23
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