After everything goes wrong at her sales event in Bay City, Michigan, Ava gets in deep with a man of the sea.
The only thing more troubling than the pattern of circles on the undersides of his arms is the guy's mother, and her connection with an out of this world artificial intelligence that really, really wants to use its program to upgrade Ava's brain.
Born in Texas, raised in Montana, and educated in Colorado, E.K. headed out east to the Midwest where she's raising two sons with her scientist husband. For over two decades, she's been writing fiction while holding down a career in automotive repair. In her free time, she bikes or gardens.