Synopses & Reviews
What if the plague of violent crime could be eradicated fron the earth forever?
What if the cure was more lethal than the disease?
The death penalty is no deterrent. Prison reform has proven useless. With violent crime on a steady rise, a powerful cabal of scientists, politicians, and law-enforcement officials is looking to Project Conscience as a solution.
A criminal psychologist with the FBI, Luke Decker is disgusted by his superiors' decision to embrace the controversial venture while ignoring its Possibly dangerous consequences. But shocking revelations whispered to him by a condemned killer on death row have plunged Decker into the terrifying intricacies of a monstrous conspiracy. Now his only ally is brilliant geneticist Dr. Kathy Kerronce Decker's lover, more recently his ideological adversary -- the brains behind the original Project Conscience. What they face is a potential catastrophe so vast and formidable, it threatens to alter forever the course of human evolution -- as the dream of peace and security morphs horribly into the nightmare of. . .
Synopsis
A gripping thriller that ventures into dark territory from bestselling author Michael Cordy. Great for fans of Dan Brown and Michael Crichton.
'A storming, action packed thriller, full of big topical ideas and backed up by meticulous research' - THE MIRROR
'Michael Cordy's techno-thriller is gripping and horribly believable' - MORNING STAR
'Energetic and ambitious' - THE TIMES
'My favourite Cordy thriller so far' -- ***** Reader review
'An excellent, thought-provoking, visceral thriller' -- ***** Reader review
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WHEN THE ULTIMATE SOLUTON BECOMES THE ULTIMATE CRIME
The year is 2008. Violent crime has become a global epidemic, nowhere more so than in the United States. No remedy has been effective. Until now.
Project Conscience promises to be the solution; gene therapy to treat male criminals and cure violent crime, favoured by scientists, politicians and senior law-enforcement. But among their number are those with a more sinister agenda, who would turn the dream of Project Conscience into the nightmare of Crime Zero.
Luke Decker, a criminal psychologist disillusioned with the growing dependence on genetic science, is on the verge of resigning from the FBI when a death-row killer's whispered revelation threatens everything he believes in and catapults him into the heart of the conspiracy.
Crime Zero is a terrifyingly credible thriller based on technological developments that are already with us. At its core is the story of one man's desperate fight for self-determination and free will in a world where such qualities are in danger of imminent extinction . . .
Synopsis
To Put an End to Crime once and for all, a powerful cabal of scientists, politicians, and law-enforcement officials put forth Project Conscience. One FBI psychologist sees the dangers -- and is soon plunged into a terrifying conspiracy, whose outcome threatens to alter the course of human evolution itself.
About the Author
MICHAEL CORDY worked for ten years in marketing before giving it all up to write The Messiah Code, which has since sold in over twentyfive countries. He is also the author of The Lucifer Code and The Venus Conspiracy. Michael Cordy lives in London with his wife, Jenny.