We have a new star on the literary horizon. M. Alan Jacobs' first book is a world-changing meteor of a story; fast, furious and brilliant. Unraveling Jacob's fantastic and highly dangerous mysteries is H.I. Tech, a 16-year old genius plucked from surburbia and dropped into one of the most frightening scenarios mankind may one day face... This is as good as it gets and Jacobs is just getting started. -Terry Moore (Strangers In Paradise, Echo) It's July 1999. Yale astronomer Raymond Marsden's discovery, RM 1999, is closing on earth, and Marsden thinks its impact will spell the end of the world....

This second book in the trilogy picks up right where H.I. TECH left off. Something is alive inside Object Alpha Bell Tower. Dr. Kay Waterstone senses its presence in the unexplained terrors stalking the remote complex. In her nightmares, she feels the unworldly force seeking her. But Dr. Kay can do nothing as long as she remains the prisoner and unwilling accomplice of the hideous Victor Rykoff. And Rykoff is not heeding her warnings. He thinks events are firmly in his hands, and he's dealing the cards with cruel precision. His own scientific team is preparing to enter Object Alpha Bell Tower...

LIFEFORM is the final installment in the H.I. Tech series and picks up where DOC'S RULES left off. It takes the readers into a face to face confrontation with the unknown alien force inside Object Alpha Bell Tower. Dr. Waterstone thinks she's found the horrible truth behind the destructive presence that Victor Rykoff has forced her to free. How can it be a mere virus? Microbes don't think, and a mere virus could not have manipulated the electronic defenses at the scientific site or probed its computers or invaded H.I.'s and Dr. Waterstone's nightmares. Dr. Kay believes that something even...