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Picks and Shovels
Martin Hench Book 3
Book 3 of the Martin Hench series.This origin story for Martin Hench flashes back to 1980s San Francisco, where a young ex MIT student discovers spreadsheets and the power of forensic accounting. Hired by a religious computer firm, he switches sides to help three women build an ethical startup and survive the blowback.
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This origin story for Martin Hench flashes back to 1980s San Francisco, where a young ex MIT student discovers spreadsheets and the power of forensic accounting. Hired by a religious computer firm, he switches sides to help three women build an ethical startup and survive the blowback.
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A good next step after Picks and Shovels is Red Team Blues, The Bezzle, Makers.
When was Picks and Shovels published?
Picks and Shovels was published in 2025.