Mike McQuay
Birth date: June 03, 1949
Died: May 27, 1995
Mike McQuay's Books
McQuay totally gets his groove back in this downtempo denoument that winds down the future right to the edge of collapse, with our down-and-out hero the only one who can find the key to it's salvation.
2nd book in the Swain series, I really wanted to love this but I got bored and skipped through a lot. I was young and inattentive, and you might like it better than I did.
This is the first in McQuay's great trilogy of adventures starring Matthew Swain, The 21st Century Private Eye, doing the hard-boiled noir thing in a future that's "running down like a dime store watch".. Ray guns, flying cars, corruption in high places and beautiful dames add up to a cool take on t...
A short read, but a great one. You'd definitely have to read the first book in the series to understand this one, but it's worth it.
I read about 70 pages and couldn't get into it. The characters felt really heavy handed to me, all very one dimensional. I'm a fan of scifi but for some reason the technology kept distracting me.