Emergence

Jim Post, the wealthy leader of Compass Enterprises, is a man of mystery whose off-the-charts intellect and physical prowess have sparked uneasy whispers. Then badly-burned human remains are found in the ashes of Post's home in rural Southwest Washington State. Jim is missing. Is he the victim? Was it murder?Post's associates at Compass, dedicated to continuing his humanitarian mission in developing new technology, help investigate his disappearance. They're aided by an advanced Artificial Intelligence that Post created, but conceal its existence from the police and a public not quite ready for full disclosure. When will the time be ripe for a revelation that will alter the future for everyone?..".Knutsen's book is a compelling read for those who like a dash of science fiction in their whodunits.... A fast paced mystery with a unique and startling premise. This thought-provoking and intriguing novel crosses genres to create a great read that takes place in the Pacific Northwest. Highly Recommended." Chanticleer Book Reviews