Author Adrienne Jones and her book, The Hoax
Bio: Adrienne Jones is author of the books Brine , Gypsies Stole my Tequila , The Hoax , and editor of the collection Grimm and Grimmer . She lives in Rhode Island and writes full time. Her website: http://adriennejones.net/ About The Hoax : Bored accountant, Joey Duvaine, needed a career change. World domination seemed like a fun gig. Allowing himself to become a puppet in his genius friend’s religious con, Joey plays his part in a fraudulent miracle devised by a private special effects team. As the media and the public are divided on whether he’s a modern prophet or a clever scam artist, an FBI agent becomes interested in Joey’s financial transactions, possible terrorist motives, and the overnight popularity of his new cult. But the agent’s investigation leads him down a path he’s unprepared for, as Joey’s benefactors have barbarous motives beyond the smokescreen of the hoax, and for them, humanity is merely a disguise. Marilyn: Adrienne, tell me about your back ground. Adrienne: ...