Plot

A seductive 17-year-old temptress who loves to read finds herself in an unusual triangle between her mother's lover--a 70-year-old writer--and a German copyright pirate.

A TRIANGLED LOVE AND DETECTIVE STORY ABOUT BIG TIME COPYRIGHT FRAUD AND A BIGGER TIME CRUSH. In a strip mall somewhere in the glaring dust of Los Angeles County... Baldi wants Shulzov. Rosa wants Baldi. Shulzov is jealous. Baldi is thirty. Rosa is seventeen. Shulzov is seventy. Rosa is a student. Baldi is a copyright pirate. Shulzov is a famous writer, 'DogShit' his cult novel. Rosa's passion are books. Baldi's passion is money. Shulzov's passion is Rosa. Rosa would rather sleep with Baldi. Shulzov would rather kill Baldi. Baldi would rather die for Rosa. Is Baldi a monster? Is Rosa a bitch? Is Shulzov an enigma? Rosa follows Baldi to a small town in Germany, hidden in the expanse of a dark forest..—C Post

In a strip mall somewhere in the glaring dust of Los Angeles County

Baldi wants Shulzov. Rosa wants Baldi. Shulzov is jealous.

Baldi is thirty. Rosa is seventeen. Shulzov is seventy.

Rosa is a student. Baldi is a copyright pirate. Shulzov is a famous writer, DogShit his cult novel.

Rosas passion are books. Baldis passion is money. Shulzovs passion is Rosa.

Rosa would rather sleep with Baldi.

Shulzov would rather kill Baldi.

Baldi would rather die for Rosa.

Is Baldi a monster?

Is Rosa a bitch?

Is Shulzov an enigma?

Rosa follows Baldi to a small town in Germany, hidden in the expanse of a dark forest...