Crying Over Spilt Light (Sci-fi Mind Bender With A Sexy Muse)
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Hire A Muse, Get A Nobel Prize
On the verge of abandoning his life-long project, an obsessive physicist hires the innovative service of an android Muse to help him finish his work. But when things start to go missing from his life, he must learn that not all is worth sacrificing on the altar of science before he has nothing left to live for.
From ScifiSelect: A mind bending thriller on the very concept of inspiration.
From Luke Daniel: The book, while short, is unique and a true work of literacy.
From Aimee McNeil: ...this book had a cold brilliance that I really appreciated...
From Samie Sands: The plot is fast paced, dark, exciting and gripping. Once I started reading this book, I couldn't put it down. Highly recommended!
Do you want to know what's next for poor-but-brilliant Yanni? Do you wanna meet the Muse? Then read this unique sci-fi thriller that toys with the very concept of inspiration.
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