Psychomech

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Psychomech
ISBN
0-312-85371-8

Psychomech is a horror novel written by

extra-sensory perception
(ESP).

Plot

Richard Garrison is a

blind
and cripples Schroeder, reducing his life expectancy to a mere two years.

Schroeder brings Garrison to his home in Germany in an attempt to repay his debt. While there Garrison meets Vicki Maler, the daughter of a friend of Schroeder who is also blind, and the two quickly become involved. Schroeder meanwhile tries to help Garrison in his blindness with gadgets and a highly trained

ESP ability, revealing Garrison's strong natural ability in the process, Garrison changes his opinion and makes a pact
with Schroeder. Schroeder will give Garrison money and power now in exchange for the rebirth in Garrison that is to come.

Vicki leaves Garrison to travel the world in the year remaining to her. Garrison asks Schroeder to have her body

telepathic
connection. Soon after Koenig comes to Garrison, ordered by Schroeder to keep him safe, and informs him that Schroeder's home in Germany now belongs to him.

For the next few years Garrison learns from Koenig as the two become closer friends. Garrison first overcomes his limitations due to his blindness, increases his wealth and power as he learns more about business and even increases his supernatural mental powers. "T" is revealed to him one night in a dream somewhere in Italy with danger surrounding her. Garrison and Koenig travel to Italy to find Terri, rescuing her from trouble just in time. Already knowing it must happen from his dreams, Garrison soon marries Terri and for a few years they live together in relative happiness.

Unbeknown to Garrison, Terri was once intimately acquainted with a

war criminal
.

Wyatt runs into Terri at a party in England and both having learned that she is now married to a rich and powerful man and being in need of money, tries to again seduce her in the hopes of extorting money. Terri arranges for Wyatt to meet Garrison, who quickly agrees to lend financial and technical support to Wyatt when he realises that Wyatt's Psychomech is the Machine in his dreams.

Terri and Wyatt fall in love and plot to rid themselves of Garrison. After rebuilding and improving Psychomech, Garrison decides to be its trial subject. Wyatt tries to sabotage Psychomech to kill Garrison but Garrison uses his

resurrect Vicki, returning her to her original state while curing her eyesight and removing her terminal disease. They punish Terri and Wyatt first with pain and then death. Koenig is rewarded for his loyalty by granting him immortality
by merging his consciousness with their own to form Garrison/Schroeder/Koenig. They erase the existence of Psychomech, Wyatt, and his house and then, together, the Garrison/Schroeder/Koenig entity, along with Vicki, are left to a world of untold possibilities.

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