Virtually Dead

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My grateful thanks for all their help in the writing of this book go to Grant Fry, Lead Forensic Specialist, Orange County Sheriff, Coroner Department, California; Susan Mathews, for allowing me the use of her home in Corona del Mar; and Second Life residents Leigh Gears, Doobeedoo Littlething, Mistie Hax, Therence Akina, Mugginss Boozehound, Mikelec Criss, Anin Amat, Angel Walpole, Biglurch Habercom, Fand Flaks, Gunslinger Kurosawa, Reyne Botha, Jackycat Sands, Sable Greenwood, Iona Kyle, and Karq Flow.

This was Hell. Tombstones canted at odd angles. A Celtic cross with a skull at its centre. A huge, moss-covered tomb with an evolving message. Evil lies ahead. You might die.

Max could hear distant screams. A veil of cobwebs barred his way, a giant spider lurking in the shadows waiting to pounce. A pervasive, ambient sound filled this world, a sound which eventually penetrated the soul, so that if ever it were to be muted the sense of silence would be almost overpowering.

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