A Dark Obsession Times 2: A Novel Of Crime

By John L. Work

JIM HOLBER is in a drunken rage. He's waiting for his wife to arrive for a vicious beating - like he's given her on so many prior occasions. Jealousy spurs his imagination. He's dead certain in his demented alcoholic mind that she's a promiscuous slut, a terrible mother for their two daughters.LYNN HOLBER has made a terrible mistake - she married a violent, profane, cruel man who has made her very existence a living Hell. She's endured thirteen years of beatings and emotional abuse, but finally finds the courage to contact the police and a lawyer in order to escape her tormentor.Now in his cell, Holber vows to destroy this woman who slipped from his control and did the unthinkable - after divorcing him she took sole custody of their daughters. The idea of hiring someone to have her killed, or just doing it himself, becomes his obsession. In jail, now, he's urgently looking for someone to murder his ex wife.With the lives of Lynn and her two daughters at stake, Detective J.D. Welch runs a race against time. Can he stop the horrific crime.Based on a real criminal case and written by a retired cop, A Dark Obsession Times 2 combines crime, violence, conspiracy, intrigue, treachery, jealousy, and a glimpse inside the dark world of jails and prisons to complete an intense true-to-life police investigation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1480238112
• ISBN13: 9781480238114
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"