The second gripping novel in the Black Mariachi trilogy is centered in the Golden Circle area of eastern Thailand and the watershed Tibetan foothills. The Mekong Mer-ka-ba solves a mystery that will unlock the Gisa Grid, the third novel. The race against galactic destruction becomes a quest to understand the energy secrets of ancient times. The mer-ka-ba (mer means "light," ka means "spirit," and ba means "body") is a sacred design that surrounds spirit and body with fields of light-like wheels within wheels or spirals of energy-as in DNA. Ho Tanner and Hack Jensen become entangled in high stakes danger and corporate greed as the inevitable blow back against cheap electricity begins. Finding an artifact in a remote Buddhist monastery catapults them into exotic adventure; learning how it works is the only way to save themselves and their friends Like the Black Mariachi, the sequel fiction, The Mekong Mer-ka-ba, finds pieces of a puzzle that defy imagination. Referred to in the Bible and in many historical texts, the merkaba light vehicle, and it's similar chakra point fields of the human body are relevant to the Age of Aquarius.