The Deepfake: A Novel

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Sylvie considers herself a team player at her artificial intelligence (AI) company, but when she uncovers her colleagues illegal activities, pleasing everyone becomes impossible. Torn about what to do, she confides in her personal trainer, whos dismayed not only by the choices she faces but also by her advocacy of AI, a technology he considers dangerous. Despite the barbs the two trade at the gym, they are drawn to each other. If only Sylvie werent continually summoned to the Miami estate of her mother and stepfather, where illness, death, a disputed will, and the rekindled ashes of an old flame swirl into a disaster that follows Sylvie back to Boston, bringing harm to her and those she cares about.

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Originally from Mount Vernon, New York, Joan Cohen received her BA from Cornell University and her MBA from New York University. Her career in sales and marketing at technology companies led to the executive level, and after retirement she returned to school for an MFA in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She is the author of the novel Land of Last Chances, published in 2019. She now resides in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in the Berkshires, with her husband and latest canine addition.