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Richard K. Morgan

Richard K. Morgan is a renowned American-British science fiction and fantasy author known for his gritty, intelligent storytelling and complex characters. His work often explores themes like identity, consciousness, and societal power through futuristic settings and dystopian worlds. Notable novels include "Altered Carbon," which depicts a future where human consciousness can be transferred between bodies, raising questions about mortality and identity. Morgan’s writing is characterized by its intricate plotting, dark tone, and thought-provoking ideas, making him a significant figure in contemporary speculative fiction.