Donna Quixote: Which pathway should AI take?

By: Edith, Mishaa

"Competence is what women build when love proves unreliable."

At thirty-nine, Dr. Donna Quixote is the "Queen of Biology." From her penthouse twelve floors above Irvine, California, she commands Ambros.ai, a hundred-million-dollar empire built on the most sophisticated genomic AI ever created. Her masterpiece, DULCINEA, is days away from unlocking the "Golden Fold"-a master key to human immunity that could render mortality a software bug.

Donna has spent fifteen years building armor out of credentials, Armani suits, and a refusal to look back at her past in Stockton. She has everything: the valuation, the impending Nobel, and a seven-pound cynomolgus macaque named Hanu who serves as her only honest critic.

But as the IPO looms, the code begins to bleed into reality. When a ghost from her past appears in the form of a terminal diagnosis, Donna must choose between the "population-level impact" that will make her a billionaire and the single life that might save her soul.

Donna Quixote is a sharp, atmospheric exploration of ambition, the ownership of human biology, and the high cost of becoming a visionary. It is a story for anyone who has ever built a fortress to protect their heart, only to realize they've locked themselves inside.

Available now in Kindle and high-quality paperback formats.

As the gripping fourth installment of the series "AI Women", this novel offers a profound look at the intersection of technology and the human heart, making it a brilliant selection for book club discussions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GZK2FL7T
• ISBN13: 9798195547455
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"