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The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination

John Joseph Adams

First published 2013
Publisher Tor
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art Ben Templesmith
Pages 363
Price $25.99
ISBN 9780765326447

  • "First Edition: February 2013"
  • First printing by number line 0987654321
  • "Jacket art by Ben Templesmith" on inside rear flap, jacket not visibly signed
  • Copyright page lists the ISBNs for the hardcover, trade paperback and e-book editions
  • $29.99 in Canada

Page Title Author(s) Type
9 Foreword (The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius) Chris Claremont Essay
15 Secret Identity Management Variables: Managing Your Love Life Is No Easier for Geniuses John Joseph Adams Essay
16 Professor Incognito Apologizes: An Itemized List Austin Grossman Short Story
27 Unexpected Cryptozoological Ramifications: Spoiled Brides Are No Match for Science John Joseph Adams Essay
28 Father of the Groom Harry Turtledove Short Story
37 Observations in Psychological Cataclysms: Doctor, Heal Thyself John Joseph Adams Essay
38 Laughter at the Academy: A Field Study in the Genesis of Schizotypal Creative Genius Personality Disorder (SCGPD) Seanan McGuire Short Story
51 Vectors and Properties in Nemesis Relationships: Every Genius Needs a Good Publicist John Joseph Adams Essay
52 Letter to the Editor David D. Levine Short Story
58 Experiments in Inorganic Intelligence: The Only Thing Worse Than Obsolescence Is Knowing You're Obsolete John Joseph Adams Essay
59 Instead of a Loving Heart Jeremiah Tolbert Short Story
67 Experiments in Inorganic Intelligence: Families Can Drive You Crazy John Joseph Adams Essay
68 The Executor Daniel H. Lewis Short Story
82 Vectors and Properties in Nemesis Relationships: Everybody Needs Help with Their Evil Monologue John Joseph Adams Essay
83 The Angel of Death Has a Business Plan Heather Lindsley Short Story
95 Biochemical Deterministic Happenstances: You Might Not Like Drugs, But They Will Like You John Joseph Adams Essay
96 Homo Perfectus David Farland Short Story
107 Promethean Origination and Impacts: Weird Science Is No Substitute for Love John Joseph Adams Essay
108 Ancient Equations L. A. Banks Short Story
122 Unmapped Variables in Multiple Intelligences: Touch Nothing in the Secret Lab John Joseph Adams Essay
123 Rural Singularity Alan Dean Foster Short Story
132 Logistics and Support of Evil Programmatics: Never Trust a Job Posting on Craigslist John Joseph Adams Essay
133 Captain Justice Saves the Day Genevieve Valentine Short Story
141 Promethean Origination and Impacts: These Things Run in the Family John Joseph Adams Essay
142 The Mad Scientist's Daughter Theodora Goss Novelette
160 Alchemical Explorations: Mad Science is Stranger Than Magic John Joseph Adams Essay
161 The Space Between Diana Gabaldon Novella
244 Unexpected Cryptozoological Ramifications: It's Not Easy Being Tentacled John Joseph Adams Essay
245 Harry and Marlowe Meet the Founder of the Aetherian Revolution Carrie Vaughn Short Story
260 Promethean Origination and Impacts: As You Sow, So Shall You Reap (or Even Geniuses Get What They Deserve) John Joseph Adams Essay
261 Blood & Stardust Laird Barron Short Story
275 Power Strategies and Fact Management: A Real Genius Can Fool All the People, All the Time John Joseph Adams Essay
276 A More Perfect Union L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Short Story
288 Secret Identity Management Variables: It's Lonely at the Top John Joseph Adams Essay
289 Rocks Fall Naomi Novik Short Story
297 Mathematical Destruction Scenarios: Always Double-Check the Calculations John Joseph Adams Essay
298 We Interrupt This Broadcast Mary Robinette Kowal Short Story
305 Unexpected Cryptozoological Ramifications: Pick Your Supervillain Name with Care John Joseph Adams Essay
306 The Last Dignity of Man Marjorie M. Liu Novelette
327 Observations in Pathological Cataclysms: If it Sounds Too Good to Be True, It's Crazy John Joseph Adams Essay
328 The Pittsburgh Technology Jeffrey Ford Short Story
340 Vectors and Properties in Nemesis Relationships: Pick a Good Partner and an Even Better Nemesis John Joseph Adams Essay
341 Mofongo Knows Grady Hendrix Short Story
356 Absolute World Domination Successes: When You Can Get Anything You Want, Be Careful What You Wish For John Joseph Adams Essay
357 The Food Taster's Boy Ben H. Winters Short Story

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius Cover 2013 Tor Trade Paperback Anthology Ben Templesmith 363
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius Cover 2013 Tor eBook Anthology Ben Templesmith
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination Cover 2013 Brilliance Audio audio CD Anthology
The Mad Scientist's Guide to World Domination: Original Short Fiction for the Modern Evil Genius Cover 2013 Tor / SFBC Hardcover Anthology 1376461 Ben Templesmith 363