Energized Gold Author:David Fischer Political, financial and entrepreneurial arenas clash in an action thriller as greed for money and power oppose 21st century technology and conservative values. Mystery, murder and financial acumen challenge the young idealistic inventor's efforts to commercialize his new energy source for the one-world economy. The invention - which convert... more »s cosmic rays into environmentally clean electrical energy - requires large quantities of gold for fabricated components. The price of gold soars, disrupting world financial markets, and threatens politicians' social entitlement programs. The author explores the current trend of collectivism as it slowly strangles individualism, and, at the same time, develops the protagonist's awareness of the social dimension necessary for human progress.« less