Peter Church - Free Library Land Online - Sequential Art https://sequential-art.library.land/ ru Peter Church - Free Library Land Online - Sequential Art DataLife Engine Dark Video https://sequential-art.library.land/peter-church/555307-dark_video.html https://sequential-art.library.land/peter-church/555307-dark_video.html Dark Video

The second installment in Peter Church's Dark Web Trilogy

A minibus taxi flipping spectacularly on its head; two teenagers engaged in forbidden sex in a shopping-mall rest room; a raunchy table dance in a Cape Town strip club. How are these scenes connected to a beautiful young woman running through a forest near the university early on a Sunday morning?

Alistair Morgan is the key. A gifted law student with a glittering career in the offing, Alistair seems to have it all: looks, charm and money. But his privileged lifestyle is about to be turned upside down as he is lured deeper and deeper into the sinister online world of Dark Video, where reality blurs and morals unravel.

Toggling between the urban landscape of Africa's southern tip and Seattle, Washington in the mid- to late-2000s, just as YouTube and other video sharing sites were getting started, Dark Video explores the most disturbing and darkest corners of the digital world, where some...]]> Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:20:38 +0300 Bitter Pill https://sequential-art.library.land/peter-church/555308-bitter_pill.html https://sequential-art.library.land/peter-church/555308-bitter_pill.html Bitter Pill

"A fast-paced and gripping thriller—expect several twists along the way." —Cosmopolitan

Amid rumors of bartenders paid to spike drinks and then deliver drugged college women to paying, eager patrons, University of Cape Town (UCT) authorities move quickly to limit the damage—but the police don't want to believe there is a problem. A world away in Seattle, Carlos De Palma, the shadowy operator behind Dark Video, is plotting his survival strategy in the ever-changing Internet landscape. With his wealthy clientele clamoring for heightened thrills, Carlos begins tapping into a new service that blurs the boundaries between the real and virtual worlds. Meanwhile, UCT student Robbie is sent into a sinister underground world where no price is too high to pay to deliver every fantasy—no matter how twisted.

Bitter Pill, part of Church's dark web trilogy, is a gripping thriller that sweeps through the intoxicating haunts of Cape Town's...]]> Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:20:39 +0300 A Short History of South-East Asia https://sequential-art.library.land/peter-church/77472-a_short_history_of_south-east_asia.html https://sequential-art.library.land/peter-church/77472-a_short_history_of_south-east_asia.html A Short History of South-East Asia
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