Greg Pierce is a retired professional engineer and professional land surveyor. He resides in northern New England. Writing fiction has become his second career. He particularly enjoys bringing technical background to the fictional novel arena. Unusual technical theories, novel gadgets and cutting edge technical devices, tools, machines and systems heighten plot interest. Injecting into a fictional tale, technology which trips along the shadowy interface between reality and imaginative myth can't help but garner reader attention. Is there really such a device as an insectothopter? Are laser wea...