Managed Paranoia - Book One - Paperback

In Managed Paranoia - Book One, Hank Gunn, a resilient veteran left with a sunken sailboat, faces the challenges of a suffocating nanny state. Triggered by an ill-advised statement to his psychologist, Hank questions his enrollment in a suicide prevention program and seeks to escape its prying eyes. His opportunity arises when billionaire inventor Olin Ou invites him to join his eccentric family on their yacht. Together, they navigate treacherous waters, seeking to elude the overreaching grasp of oppressive governments. Meanwhile, Bella, a marine biologist, experiences a sinister turn during her tropical vacation as she becomes entangled in a nightmarish situation with her boyfriend Gregory, revealing his true criminal nature. Despite starting on opposite sides of the Pacific, Hank and Bella must confront threats to their freedom as they journey towards each other, discovering a new way forward.