"The Shining meets The Catcher in the Rye, an excellent novel from a first time author" Help support a first time author! Excerpt from the He introduces himself to me as Mac Ekes and tells me that he’s glad that he’s found me. I ask him how he knows who I am, and he tells me that it’s not important for now. He reaches into his coat and pulls out a shiny, plaster, white business card. He places it on the table, I pick it up and spend a little time looking at it. Egg shell white it seemed, with the name Mac Ekes etched on it. It had a phone number and a little symbol in the right corner. It was a lobster, claws and all, blue and metallic.