Packwon And The Order Of The Lost Souls
by Darwin Jefferson
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Pub Date 27 Nov 2022 | Archive Date 3 Mar 2023
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Description
Packwon And The Order Of The Lost Souls is a story about the supreme leader of a religious cult located in the northern woodland region outside of Seattle Washington. For many years Packwon had pilfered money, land and properties from his disciples allowing him to establish a lavish lifestyle and construct a fortified compound where he is adored, worshiped, and treated as royalty.
But for the past two years the Federal Government has been investigating the religious cult in addition to examining Packwon’s financial records for illegal and erroneous financial transactions. Packwon recently learned that a Grand Jury had indicted him for tax evasion along with witness tampering resulting in Packwon placed under house arrest making his extravagant compound a prison of his own making.
Even while Packwon’s lawyers were negotiating a settlement with the Internal Revenue Service that would require Packwon to repay back taxes, fines, and penalties exceeding ten million dollars that would keep him out of prison until Packwon’s case was resolved. Driven mad by this betrayal, Packwon hatch a diabolical plan to have his revenge against the government bureaucrats, along with the rest of the world that he felt was against him, stating that he would not be ignored again!
Meanwhile near Washington State’s southern mountain region, one of the Military’s Top-secret research and testing facility, was the center for one of the Army’s newest and extremely promising genetic projects officially called “The Achilles Project” directed by the world renown genetic research scientist Dr. William Nelson had just made a breakthrough in genetic DNA enhancement and restoration.
The night before Dr. Nelson was to announce a significant breakthrough in his research to the Army’s top leadership, the region was battered by a massive tropical storm that generated hurricane level winds and massive flooding around the region. The heavy flooding overwhelmed the compound’s primary and back-up pumping systems causing a loss of power to critical laboratories, lower-level offices, vital storage and refrigerated areas.
Unsuspecting to Dr. Nelson, water damage and contamination at the compound were the least of the problems he would be dealing with that night. Dr. Nelson would quickly realize that his team would be dealing with calamitous events and circumstances his team nor humanity were prepared to deal with!
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Featured Reviews
A thrilling sci-fi novel that follows the story of Packwon, the leader of a religious cult, who has been indicted for tax evasion and witness tampering by a Grand Jury. While his lawyers are negotiating a settlement with the IRS, Packwon hatches a plan for revenge against the government and the world that he feels is against him. Meanwhile, a military research facility, working on genetic enhancement and restoration, faces catastrophic events and circumstances that threaten humanity.
The author weaves a complex and fascinating story that delves into the dark side of human nature, the perils of unchecked power, and the dangers of genetic experimentation. The characters are well-developed and multi-dimensional, and the plot twists and turns keep the reader engaged from beginning to end.
A masterful and captivating sci-fi novel that showcases the author's talent for storytelling. The novel is a perfect blend of suspense, drama, and action that draws the reader into a world of intrigue, conspiracy, and danger. The author has created a cast of memorable characters that are both relatable and engaging, and the plot is well-crafted and thought-provoking.