"The Virtual Librarian" by Theodore Rockwell

"The Virtual Librarian, a new novel by Theodore Rockwell, is a surprising departure from the previous books of the award-winning author of "The Rickover Effect" and "Creating the New World." One of the departures is that initial promotion efforts will be carried out in "Second Life" (SL), a thriving virtual community in which ten million people buy virtual real estate, build virtual houses and businesses, pay off (real) mortgages, raise (virtual) pets and have love affairs. "Where better to find potential readers of a book on a virtual librarian?" asks Rockwell"