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Danny Tobey

Biography

Danny Tobey

Danny Tobey is a fifth-generation Texan. He went to Harvard College, Yale Law School and UT Southwestern medical school. Harvard gave Danny the Edward Eager prize "for the best creative writing." He wrote and edited the Harvard Lampoon and was anthologized in THE BEST OF THE HARVARD LAMPOON: 140 Years of American Humor.

Danny's first novel, the sci-fi fantasy thriller THE FACULTY CLUB, came out from Simon & Schuster. Danny is a noted expert on Artificial Intelligence. In 2019, the Library of Congress gave Danny the Burton Award for his work on AI and the law.

Danny Tobey

Books by Danny Tobey

The God Game
by Danny Tobey - Fiction, Suspense, Thriller

They call themselves the Vindicators. Targeted by bullies and pressured by parents, these geeks and gamers rule the computer lab at Turner High School. One day, they each receive an invitation to play The God Game. Created by dark-web coders and maintained by underground hackers, the video game is controlled by a mysterious artificial intelligence that believes it is God. Obey the almighty A.I. and be rewarded. Defiance is punished. Through their phone screens and high-tech glasses, Charlie and his friends see and interact with a fantasy world superimposed over reality. The quests they undertake on behalf of "God" seem harmless at first, but soon the tasks have them questioning and sacrificing their own morality.