Walter Conrad's comfortable life as CEO and owner of a local snack food empire is now a curse. His former world of greed, glut and materialism drives him to exist on the barren fringe of his psychological landscape. He discovers the uncomfortable truth that life can be far more unforgiving and cruel that even his prior self. If Walter cannot survive this way, he does not deserve to survive at all - His day-to-day survival depends on finding the value in his deep personal pain. Terminally Human explores the web of justification that connect us all through daily struggles for survival. Jason Reinders probes into the shadows of the homeless community in his fictional world of Boreal Falls, USA and reflects on the characteristics in the people that drive them to extremes. "When a character, whose life, awakens my inquisitiveness, I grab a hold and truly enjoy the roller coaster ride of emotions that the character puts me through. Walter is the best ride I've been on in the last 15 years." DJ Dark Horse - H.O.E. Entertainment. "A compelling story of curious characters." m otis aavenue Originating from the land of 10,000 lakes, Jason Reinders had called Minnesota home for over twenty years. Having been born and raised in the small town of Winnebago, he now calls Valentine, nestled in the Sandhills of Nebraska, home. Terminally Human is his first novel.