Synthetic Companion Jacob Kind's last memory was of crashing a truck on a dark night road with a bullet in his shoulder. Rescued by a retired doctor and his wife and brought to their farm, he struggles with an addiction to opiates that has crippled him. As he undergoes a hellish detox, Jacob knows his very presence puts his rescuers, pro-synthetic advocates, in real danger. A very bad man, Munson Tolliver, is coming for him. But Larkin Finn, the man Jacob's adopted mother sent him to find, is also somewhere in the area, and he must find the man before Tolliver finds them both. But will Jacob,…mehr
Synthetic Companion Jacob Kind's last memory was of crashing a truck on a dark night road with a bullet in his shoulder. Rescued by a retired doctor and his wife and brought to their farm, he struggles with an addiction to opiates that has crippled him. As he undergoes a hellish detox, Jacob knows his very presence puts his rescuers, pro-synthetic advocates, in real danger. A very bad man, Munson Tolliver, is coming for him. But Larkin Finn, the man Jacob's adopted mother sent him to find, is also somewhere in the area, and he must find the man before Tolliver finds them both. But will Jacob, in his diminished capacity, be able to protect his new-found friends? Will he live up to his promise to serve and protect humanity?
JOSHUA TODD JAMES is a novelist, screenwriter, and playwright based in New York City. He's written the feature films Pound Of Flesh, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Take Cover, starring Alice Eve and Scott Adkins, among others. Books include THE COMPANION CHRONICLES, detailing the adventures of synthetic person Jacob Kind in the novellas SOME ANIMALS, MINORITY OF ONE, FREEDOM RUN, MAN IN THE BOX, RENEGADE, and DOMO ARIGATO, MR ROBOTO. Joshua is a member of WGAE and likes ice-cold tea, cool summer breezes, and hot Brazilian Jiujitsu. More from the author here: joshuatoddjames.substack.com
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