A Step Back

By Sheryl Lea

Jeffrey Andrew can't control it. Night after night for weeks he has awakened by his own screams at precisely 4:15 a.m. It's not the dreams that seem to threaten his own existence, but it's the horrifying aftermath that does. Why is he exposed to the extreme vengeance these nightmares inflict upon him?As time passes Jeffrey's horror intensifies and affects his daily life. He can't focus at work, his mind randomly slips into vivid daydreams, he develops unusual habits, and the fear grows. A fear of what or who?Jeffrey has no choice. He must seek professional help. He meets with Dr. Mark Meserole, a well-known psychiatrist. After a few sessions, Dr. Meserole places Jeffrey under hypnosis where he becomes suspicious of the information that Jeffrey is sharing with him. The doctor quickly determines that he needs the assistance of a close friend, private investigator Stephen Elliott, to verify the details of Jeffrey's nightmares.Together they will take Jeffrey to the brink of madness on their quest into an unimaginable reality to find the answers to an unsolved murder. A homicide investigation that opens a series of life-threatening events involving a world of organized crime and deadly secrets.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1729331874
• ISBN13: 9781729331873
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.5" x 6.0"