An Original Sin

In 2011, Dr. John Virgil receives a visit from a strange man asking him to sign something. John has been mayor of the mining town of Halycon, Nevada for the last several years, overseeing a prosperous and comfortable community. But things can change, the man tells him. It never hurts to have some insurance. Wary of scams and snake oil, John declines.It is a decision he will soon come to regret.Set in the Dead Mawl universe prior to the events of the continuing series, An Original Sin follows John Virgil on a 24-hour descent into the death, destruction, and chaos that comes when one believes himself to be untouchable.