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From: Jamie Houston <s430472@*******.gu.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Dead Air, Dead Dunkelzahn
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 1996 14:26:40 +1000 (EST)
On Thu, 19 Sep 1996, Jak Koke wrote:
>
> In short, yes.
>
> I can't elaborate too much without giving away secrets, but I can tell you a
> little bit about the characters. Stranger Souls (which is Book One) begins
> the day of the assassination, which occurs in Chapter Two, described from
> Nadja Daviar's point of view. The main character in the trilogy is Ryan
> Mercury, a human physical adept who is a mission impossible solo operator
> type. He's Dunkelzahn's main undercover agent, and he's deep inside Aztlan
> at the beginning of the book.
>
> Other characters of note include Burnout, a cyberzombie assassin. Damien
> Knight. Thomas Roxborough. Jane-in-the-box, Dunkelzahn's decker. A team
> of shadowrunners called Assets, Incorporated. I could go on, but I don't
> want to give away too much.
>
> As is to be expected, the Dragon Heart Saga plot is more over-arching and
> universe changing than what I wrote in Dead Air. There's lots of
> shadowrunning, but also a few power players as well. I'm in the middle of
> writing Clockwork Asylum right now and I can't wait to see what you all
> think. It'll be next May or June, I think, before Stranger Souls comes out.
> <sigh>
>
> Best,
>
> --Jak

This sounds really cool...I haven't read any SR novels yet, but I think
you've just made me want to start...think I'll get my hands on a copy of
Dead Air...:)

Hamish


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Jamie Houston * "If a kid asks why it's raining,
aka Bollox, Hamish,(and * a cute thing to tell him is "God is
lots of other unmentionable * crying"...And if he asks why God is
pseudonyms) * crying, another cute thing to tell
s430472@*****.student.gu.edu.au * him is "It's probably something
Griffith Uni * you did!"
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