Matt Hughes Livres

It's the late 20th century, the dawn of the computer age. A serial rapist is targeting senior women executives in Vancouver's major banks and corporations. Oddball Detective Sergeant Harry Lukovitch and his female partner, Detective Constable Mack Sinclair, are hunting the attacker.Their search will lead them into the unknown territory of the emerging internet, where E.F.T. - the electronic transfer of funds - is dealt with at only the highest levels of the corporate and banking sectors.And it will lead Harry into a strange love affair with Dory Lucas, a woman who may or may not have been a victim of the deviant criminal, and then into a deep maelstrom of aberrant psychology he is ill-equipped to deal with, ending in a desperate flight to save Dory from a monster.

Set in a once-thriving coal-mining town, the story follows freelance speechwriter Sid Rafferty as he navigates the murky waters of local politics while assisting a novice candidate. His journey takes a dark turn when he witnesses a murder, drawing the attention of suspicious marijuana growers. Sid's past also resurfaces as an old colleague offers him a dubious job spying on environmentalists. As he delves deeper into the town's secrets, he discovers that the shadows of history can be perilous, threatening his safety and sanity.

In creating Ethereal Visions Tarot Matt Hughes has drawn inspiration from the Art Nouveau movement, adopting its distinctive style and meticulous approach to craftsmanship. The artist has also created two additional cards to supplement the traditional Major Arcana. Every detailed image in the 80-card deck is hand drawn and colored. Each card is illuminated with gold foil stamping, to elegant effect. Includes a 48-page booklet. Matt Hughes is a self-taught artist who focuses on the aesthetic approaches referred to today as "The Golden Age of Illustration." His style combines inspiration from the Art Nouveau, Pre-Raphaelite and Symbolist movements, to produce an artistic expression uniquely his own.