Packing revolutionary transformation vibes, a nervy young woman named Mahalena Bernhardt steals an ancient ceremonial phallus from her Stanford genius-run-amok brother - provoking a Mayan priestly-cult battle right in the middle of our contemporary Silicon Valley plot.Into this turmoil comes Jack Hadley, a young bio-psych professor at Berkeley who falls hard for Mahalena - and risks everything in order to serve her passionate 'a la nueva' vision. As Mahalena and Jack struggle against old-order oligarch forces, they also dive into a wild, compassionate (and often very sexy) intimate adventure.Google/Alphabet Inc is another primary antagonist, secretly developing illegal mind-manipulation tech. From San Francisco to highland Guatemala, several high-up Alpha executives battle against Jack and Mahalena while also fighting the CIA and insider white-coat terrorists. Higher Forces reveals very real and imminent tech-driven dangers, while exploring new realms of human relating.