Cartilage and Skin

By Michael James Rizza

Fiction. CARTILAGE AND SKIN is a dark literary thriller about a loner named Dr. Parker. He leaves his city apartment on an indefinite quest, not for love or friendship, but for a drop of potency. Yet he is quickly beset by obstacles. Through a series of bad decisions, he ends up being stalked by a violent madman and scrutinized by the law for a crime he claims he did not commit. Meanwhile, he finds himself becoming involved with a kind, generous divorced woman named Vanessa Somerset. She seems to him receptive, if not eager, to love. Little does she know, because he does not tell her, that he is on the run, his life is in shambles, and an absurd horror lurks close by, ready crash down on them.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1938603184
• ISBN13: 9781938603181
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Starcherone Books
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.4"