Crash Deluxe

Marianne De Pierres
First Published: 2007
While on a mission to bring down the media, Parrish Plessis, coup leader, bodyguard, and femme fatale, must deal with the ever-growing population of social misfits who have come to her for protection and a nasty high-tech parasite with which her treacherous ex-lover infected her.

Parrish Plessis, paid assassin, ex-bodyguard, and sometime coup leader is finding life tough. Betrayed by the enigmatic Loyl Daac and still under blood debt to the deadly Cabal Coomera, Parrish is trying to hold together the little empire she’s inherited. There’s also her needing to live up to the expectations of the many strays and waifs she’s accumulated. Plus, she still need to find a way to flush the high-tech parasite from her system before she becomes something so much less than human. It’s not an ideal lifestyle, but Parrish is certain there one thing that will make everything right again–bring down the media overlords who rule the country. Ouch. Just another day for Parrish Plessis…