Lost Yesterday — Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

COUNTDOWN TO ZERO

POWERESSENCE -- the answer to all of humanity's questions. POWERESSENCE -- the cult that was sweeping the nation under the direction of filthy rich ex-science-fiction writer Rubin Dolomo and his sex-tiger wife. POWERESSENCE -- which now had put the ultimate brainwashing weapon into the hands of its army of followers and sent them forth to win the hearts and destroy the minds of the people.

Could Remo and Chiun stop this menace before it turned the President into a gibbering idiot and took over the world? How could they...when it had already turned Remo into a zonked-out zombie lost in his own vanished past...and lured Chiun to shift his allegiance from the forces of good to the poweressence of evil...?