The Dale Hunter Crime Thriller Novels are an explosive mix of crime, cash and computers in the 1980s. Entrepreneurs face challenges every day. It's hard to be a hero. MERGER MANIAC is the third novel in the Dale Hunter Series. It is a dramatic and suspenseful story of how Dale Hunter is trying to survive against competitive threats in the rapidly evolving computer business of the 1980s and avoid being forced into crime and corruption with the Montreal Mafia. Hunter is looking for merger or acquisition partners when he's suddenly approached by the aggressive and violent Montreal Mafia to participate in their money laundering schemes. Hunter has to walk a dangerous tightrope between co-operating to protect his business and his family and going to jail for criminal activity himself.