Gere Donovan Press: 155 books

The copaiba is a biotech holy grail: a tree whose sap does double-duty as Diesel fuel. Tap a tropical forest, fill the tanks of a nation! That’s fine if you’re a country close to the equator, but American energy giant Tulsa Torrent has an even better idea: genetically modify the pulpy profit centers...

Wesley Pruiss has made a career of catering to the nation's basest animal instincts ("If you like your magazine dirty, you'll love it when it's Gross!”). His empire encompasses print, nightclubs, and soon film. So why has be bought-up a bankrupt county in rural Indiana? Pruiss would have the...

Elmo Wimpler, weak in body but strong in mind, has finally invented something worthwhile. It’s not dry cereal that tastes like ham and eggs, it’s far better than he could’ve dreamed. A black paint, when applied liberally to any object, completely disappears in the dark. The implications are...

An ancient Mayan god has risen from millennia of slumber to bring about the prophesied end of the world. Skeletal and reeking of putrefaction, Cizin the Stinking One creeps into his victims’ dreams, bending their minds to his apocalyptic ends, with the United States’ nuclear stockpile as his ultimate...

Two hundred and forty-two men are all that stand between American democracy and plutocratic dictatorship, and they don’t even know it. Two hundred and forty-two unremarkable men who occupy key positions, a few steps removed from the levers of power. Two hundred and forty-two men who Miles Quantril,...

Father Malcolm McConnell heard the call of both God and country—his career in the cloth has been as a chaplain in the US Army. Father McConnell is devoted to the men, the mission and the military, but his congregation is decidedly diminished of late. There’s a single sergeant still in the fold—they’ve...

Bay City, New Jersey has seen better days. Once a center of coastal commerce, its docks sit empty, its factories idle, its business district a ghost town. It’s the kind of blighted backwater that attracts criminals like a body draws blowflies. Bay City’s newly-appointed mayor, the sharp-suited,...

Bobby-Jack Billings is a beer-guzzling, gut-bulging slipshod. He’s a drunk, a racist, and a buffoon. He’s also the President's brother-in-law. And he’s missing. Having him out of the headlines is a welcome relief, but could it be too welcome? Are the Libyans behind it? The Israel lobby? Was...

Airline passengers are dying—strangled, with yellow scarves—and no one’s sure who’s responsible, or why it’s happening. CURE takes interest when it becomes apparent that the murders are exacting a toll on the economy, destroying the travel industry. It seems like an easy job for Remo and...

Drug-dealing appears to be down in three major American cities, but it’s really just a statistical oddity: someone’s got teenagers doing the dealing, and juvenile charges don’t appear in the crime stats. The trail leads Remo and Chiun to Detroit, where they discover that the newest engine of...

An Electro-Magnetic rail is buried somewhere in the desert, launching hundred ton locomotives. They are falling from the sky and terror is raining down across the country. The Lobynian Colonel Intifada is the mastermind but Smitty is preoccupied with a new computer system--and its accuracy is never...

Norbert Peasewell is one of the best minds of his generation. A pacifist, though it's his own blood, he wouldn’t stop a mosquito from making a meal of his arm. An idealist, though he has a PhD in the philosophy of advanced computer science, he believes that computers, corporations, and governments...

"Abraxas!" The word is on everyone's lips, but no one's quite sure why. It seems to promise something, though... a new golden age in which nationalism is forgotten and the world operates selflessly, for the prosperity of all. Can it be a coincidence that many of the top minds on the planet...

Bored billionaires can be dangerous. The mundane checks and balances that limit ordinary people’s actions don’t apply to them, and the unthinkable is an everyday possibility. What if one were to create a game in which unsuspecting participants earned points for random actions? Someone might be...