TRICKS AND TRAPS is the seventh book in the Gray Spear Society series which began with APOCALYPSE CULT. There is a new game in town. It's called Super Double Monkey, and everybody wants to play. Addicted gamblers are feeding their life savings into the machines. Aaron and his team suspect that the game's extraordinary success is unnatural. It is so addictive, even members of the Gray Spear Society are vulnerable. Their investigation takes them down a long, winding path through layers of deception. Aaron's lover, Marina, returns to take this hazardous journey with him. A beautiful magician named Sheryl also joins the team. Her ability to create illusions is critical. By the time they reach their destination, the Chicago cell will have changed, and for some, the change will be tragic.