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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 2013
  • Latest Book:
    January 2024
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Full Series List in Order

After The Cure

1 - After the Cure (Aug-2013)
2 - The Cured (Jul-2014)
3 - Krisis (Feb-2015)
4 - Poveglia (Jul-2015)
4.5 - Curing Khang Yeo (Aug-2015)
5 - The 40th Day (Jan-2016)

Before the Cure

1 - Before the Cure (Apr-2020)
2 - The Infected (Jul-2020)
3 - Reversion (Sep-2021)

Designated Scapegoat

1 - Scapegoat (Nov-2018)
2 - Reciprocate (Nov-2018)

Ex Situ

1 - Traveler in the Dark (May-2017)
2 - Cradle of the Deep (Jun-2017)
3 - Torrent of Darkness (Nov-2017)

Book List in Order: 16 titles



  • This is a tale from when the world was old. This is what happened at the end. In the earth's grave the Stone Messenger waited. Deep in its belly, the jade seed lay. The world was weary. Its very bones were hollowed out and all the wild places ha...



  • Eight years ago the December Plague swept through the human population of earth. The Infected were driven mad by the disease, becoming violent and cannibalistic, killing even those closest to them without hesitation. Six years ago, the tiny surviving...



  • Henry spent eight years chained to a post. Exposed, starved, infected with the December Plague, and mad. During those eight years, the December Plague consumed most of the world's human population, causing the infected to become violent and cannibali...



  • They can't restrain themselves. They can't reason. They can't love. The Infected can only suffer and rage, attacking stranger and caregiver alike. The only release from this misery is death. Until one man, in a hospital for abandoned Infected, does t...



  • Eight years ago the December Plague swept through the human population of earth. The Infected were driven mad by the disease, becoming violent and cannibalistic, killing even those closest to them without hesitation. Stopped by a miracle cure two yea...



  • A terrible plague has devastated the human population of the earth, turning those infected violent and cannibalistic, even toward those they love. At the brink of extinction, a Cure was found. This is one man's story of waking up. Curing Khang Ye...



  • "Everyone here is already exposed. Don’t come here. Your family is dead. Your friends are dead. Do not trust anyone from the City. There may already be people out there who are infected and don’t know it. Do not let them in. Do not let yourself b...



  • Sixteen hundred years ago, they fled Earth. Now their long journey may finally be at an end. None of them have ever walked on soil, felt rain, or breathed unrecycled air.Their resources nearly spent, they sent a last exploratory mission to a new plan...



  • The Keseburg once boasted a complement of fifty thousand. Generations of hardship, space hazards and disease have whittled it down to just under thirty thousand. That was the number when a small crew of resource miners departed on a routine asteroid ...






  • Out of fifty thousand, only thirty-three survived the Keseburg and the alien AI called Issk'ath. Hurtling toward an unfamiliar planet with few supplies and no preparation, they believe they are the last of humanity.But Indra, trapped inside Issk'ath'...



  • The peace laws were supposed to bring stability. The generational debt act pledged to restore prosperity. And the designated scapegoats guaranteed security outside the facilities. But those promises began failing years ago.Outside the facilities, the...



  • Outside the facility, the peace laws must be observed.For a hundred and fifty points, you can spend an hour with a designated scapegoat. No one outside will ever know what you do there. You are encouraged to shout, to complain, to cry, if it will hel...



  • In Neil's mind it started with the man in the park. Or, more specifically, with the vicious bite the man had given Neil. He was wrong about that. The December Plague had started weeks earlier, though no one knew it. The early symptoms were so mild th...



  • The December Plague stripped thousands of people of their reason and basic humanity for two years. The disease left their bodies mostly untouched but their minds were ravaged by an uncontrollable fury and an insatiable urge to consume any meat they c...



  • The City was gone. Neil should have reached it years before and once he stood on the crumbling debris of its concrete wall, he couldn't help but mourn the months he'd spent fruitlessly searching for his daughter instead. The City was gone. The Cure w...



  • In the penal colony of Vesta, information is currency. Not the ore the prisoners dig up to be sold far away on Earth, nor the drab chlorella sludge they subsist on. Under the watchful eye of the Shepherds-- machines of metal and math-- there are no l...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Deirdre Gould has published 16 books.

Deirdre Gould does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, 7081, was published in January 2024.

The first book by Deirdre Gould, The Jade Seed, was published in June 2013.

Yes. Deirdre Gould has 4 series.