pstrongA hilarious bizarroid science fiction horror thriller, with great vivid characters, crackling first-rate dialogue, nonstop momentum and unguessable plot twists galore. Rarely does a book make me laugh out loud this often, while keeping me engaged in the delirious drama unfolding.strongpp-John Skipp, Wonderland Award winning author of emDon't Push the Buttonemppstrong strongppstrongCyborgs, self-improvement, and the horrors of the LA dating scene collide in emLike Realem. A side-splitting, ass-kicking, and oddly tear-jerking good time.strongpp-Brian Asman, author of emMan, Fck This Houseemppstrong strongppIn Shelly Lyons's debut novel, emLike Real, em Vic Moss-kenjutsu hobbyist and clueless Lothario-lets vanity dictate his decision to acquire an experimental new-tech prosthesis that promises to evolve into a seamless, realistic looking hand. Instead, it tears from his body, transforms into his clone, and pursues a relationship with the same woman Vic has in his crosshairs-forcing