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In the year 2185, reality is a terrifyingly ugly place. The only time teenaged Rigs feels alive is when she's breaking heads as a member of Poseidon's Angels, feared San Francisco cyberpunk gang. Rigs has devoted her life to violence and getting ahead in the world within the world's societal confines-add in technological ghosts haunting the world as digital astral projections, capable of murder. But when Rigs stumbles upon a group of friends who are willing players, with their eyes on the ultimate prize, are they willing to kill innocents? Is the clandestine corporation known only as The…mehr

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In the year 2185, reality is a terrifyingly ugly place. The only time teenaged Rigs feels alive is when she's breaking heads as a member of Poseidon's Angels, feared San Francisco cyberpunk gang. Rigs has devoted her life to violence and getting ahead in the world within the world's societal confines-add in technological ghosts haunting the world as digital astral projections, capable of murder. But when Rigs stumbles upon a group of friends who are willing players, with their eyes on the ultimate prize, are they willing to kill innocents? Is the clandestine corporation known only as The Company the source of their perpetual danger? The race is on, and if Rigs is going to survive, she'll have to confront the hand of evil pulling the strings of life and death. Ghosts of San Francisco: Tales of Eclipse Vol.1 is the first in the Ghosts series by McGhee and the recipient of the 2014 Poynter's Silver Medal in Science Fiction. McGhee puts his readers inside a cyberpunk nightmare world of techno-ghosts beyond dark and disturbing.
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Mord McGhee is an award-winning author of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and literary fiction, based in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States of America. The novella The Stroke of Oars and chapbook Mind Poker are slated for 2023 by Nat1 Publishing and Audience Askew. Mord is also an associate executive producer for upcoming feature film The Man in the White Van starring Sean Astin and Ali Larter and My Dead Friend Zoe starring Morgan Freeman and Ed Norton. Mord is a former columnist for the Horror Within Magazine, has been an editor of various anthologies, and is a previous Honorable mention in L. Ron Hubbard's 'Writers of the Future.' On a personal note, Mord collects fossils and is passionate about charities including the issue of global human homelessness, stroke and kidney transplant awareness while most often haunting Lowcountry, Charleston, Dallas, College Station, Pittsburgh. He is a woodworker using rustic methods to make furniture and more, and also a season ticket holder and fan of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans minor league affiliate of baseball's Chicago Cubs. It's also true Mord McGhee is a classic MMORPG gamer specifically found Landroval server in Lord of the Rings Online, server 101 of Meridian 59, and at times in Lovecraftian- The Secret World. Mord writes under his name and 2 other published pseudonyms. For all the latest see mordmcghee.com What peers are saying: Steve Alten (NYTimes Best-selling author of Meg) "Intense. Graphic. Provocative. The psychological thriller has a new voice, and it is Mord McGhee." George C. Romero (Filmmaker) "if you don't like to read, get this bad ass page-turner yesterday. If you absolutely hate to read, this book will change that!" Brad Meltzer (star of History Decoded and more on History, best-selling author) "support this new author!" Adam Davies (renowned adventurer, star of Animal Plant and more) "... a great addition to the genre." Loren Coleman (Director of International Cryptozoology Museum and Researcher) "... a uniquely intellectual American novel." Stan Gordon (UDO researcher, Kecksburg incident) "a family in search of healing with a 'little' cryptozoology..." "It is not dystopia to think history will repeat itself." ~Mord McGhee