Cold Light of Day

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Josh Sawyer's passionate encounter with Anna, a beautiful and mysterious young woman, was one that would change his life forever. Josh must come to terms with Anna's deep, dark and terrifying secrets - that thrust him into a nightmare of violence and bloodlust. Suspected of grisly multiple murders, the couple are forced to flee Chicago, with the police and FBI hot on their heels. But a more deadly and evil threat is tracking them - Jonus, an adversary from Anna's past. Anna has something that Jonus wants - her soul, or that of anyone else who gets in his way.Forward:When I reviewed Paul Cave's first novel, Something of the Night, I described it as being "like the Biblical flood." The story, I opined,"washed over the reader unceasingly and warned us of dark things to come if we didn't get a grip." Paul, thankfully, did get a grip and has now penned his second novel.Without hesitation I can say that it measures up very well indeed when compared to the first. Oscar Wilde once said that, "there is no such thing as a moral or immoral book. Books are well written or badly written, that is all."Cold Light of Day is, as Wilde said, neither moral nor immoral. It simply takes the reader on a journey into the darkest recesses of the human psyche, and then some. Its genius lies in the way it transforms innocence into horror, normality into nightmare. One minute the hero is a track runner, the next he is crippled in a car wreck. In the throes of sexual passion, a man transforms into a monster. Nails become claws, teeth mutate into fangs. You just never know when Paul Cave will wrench you from the real world into an altogether darker environ that Dean Koontz at his best might have trouble envisaging. Of course, the scenario in which man takes on monster has been well rehearsed. The X-Files did it well. Paul Cave does it brilliantly. Lovers of horror novels become seasoned to their diet. They just know - sense -when the next bit of bloodletting is just arou