Geek Mafia

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Fired from a job he hated at a company he loved, videogame designer Paul Reynolds is drowing his sorrows in late-morning margaritas when he meets am alluring, pink-haired conwoman named Chloe. With her band of technopirate friends, she helps Paul not only take revenge on his former employers, but also extort a small fortune from them in the process. In return, he agrees to counterfeit comic books for one of their schemes, but in the process, he falls in for their fun-loving, drug fuelled, off-the-grid lifestyle. But in a world on con artistry, who can be trusted

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"The story is gripping as anything, and the characters are likable and funny and charming. I adore caper stories, and this stands with the best of them, a geeky version of The Sting."
--Cory Doctorow, co-editor of BoingBoing, best-selling sci-fi author

Author Bio

Rick Dakan lives, writes, and plays in Sarasota, Florida, his home and native town. Prior to writing the Geek Mafia book series, he scratched out a rewarding if poor living writing role-playing game books for numerous product lines, including: Wraith: The Oblivion, Kult, Conspiracy X, Deadlands, Vampire: The Masquerade, and Dungeons & Dragons.