May 7 marks the release of A Game of Broken Minds, a new science fiction novella written by Santa Maria local Tom Jolly. The book, published through Distant Shore Publishing, follows a homeless protagonist who becomes the perfect candidate for a mysterious experimental drug.
An author and retired engineer, Jolly has written several sci-fi and fantasy stories that have been
compiled in Daily Science Fiction, New Myths, and other publications. A Game of Broken Minds is available to pre-order through Amazon and other outlets. Visit distantshorepublishing.com for more info on the new book.
This article appears in May 6-13, 2021.