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Herb is a fixer, a social media manipulator, an anonymous barracuda in a sea of wealthy marks. Blackmail, character assassination, fraud—it's all in a day's work When a quick scam introduces Herb to a cold-blooded director on a quest to film the Marquis de Sade's Justine, Herb enters a world of porn stars and celebrity sociopaths, massage parlors and murder. Herb is building a family. He's trying to build a conscience. But most importantly, Herb will get his money, no matter how many lives he has to ruin along the way.

Herb is a fixer, a social media manipulator, an anonymous barracuda in a sea of wealthy marks. Blackmail, character assassination, fraud—it's all in a day's work When a quick scam introduces Herb to a cold-blooded director on a quest to film the Marquis de Sade's Justine, Herb enters a world of porn stars and celebrity sociopaths, massage parlors and murder. Herb is building a family. He's trying to build a conscience. But most importantly, Herb will get his money, no matter how many lives he has to ruin along the way.

Nathan Pettijohn is an author and entrepreneur. A contributing writer for Forbes on topics relating to what business leaders need to know about innovations in media and technology, Nathan is also the author of a travelogue called Travels With Hafa. In 2011, Nathan founded Cordurouy, a digital strategy agency based in Los Angeles, where he serves as CEO. He resides somewhere in Central or South America with his dog, Raphael. You can contact Nathan on social media at @nrpettijohn.