Digging Around the Pandemic: The SwiftPad Extinction

Lee Barckmann

Dec 2020 · The Swiftpad Trilogy Book 3 · Barckwords Publishing

About this ebook

Digging Around the Pandemic: The SwiftPad Extinction, the riveting and concluding volume of the SwiftPad Trilogy, follows the last months of an election in a country that balances precariously on the knife edge of Civil War. After the Insurgency's defeat of the Incumbent's storm troopers in Portland, a desperate international struggle plays out behind the scenes and in plain sight on the ubiquitous social media platform SwiftPad.  Simultaneously the world is hit by a pandemic of a bizarre disease with unpredictable symptoms, that baffles science. The story is about the coalescing of the nationwide resistance to the dictatorship. Kip Rehain 's search for his kidnapped colleague and for a cure for the pandemic. Follow the Insurgents as they retaliate against the Incumbent's reprisals, while fighting for the hearts and minds of an increasingly fragmented electorate. Meanwhile Kip Rehain, SwiftPad founder, seeks his former lover and business partner GG, by slowly making his way into the heart of the Leviathan, where nature conspires with mega-hackers and a mysterious disease to bring all of us into the next stage of existence.

About the author

He grew up in New Jersey, and then studied Economics and History at the University of Kansas. He did various jobs, and then went to China to teach English. He went on to a career in IT. He am now a full-time writer.