Review
Lewis's hold-your-breath style of descriptive writing will keep you swimming in his creative vocabulary for hours...multi-layered metaphors...elaborate prose... -- Alex Hutchinson - Blogcritics January 22, 2008
Book Description
Enter Laura's World...
Her family is brutally murdered, and she finds herself on her knees praying for things she never could have imagined. Her dark journey of revenge takes off as she hunts her family's killers, while being chased down by a troubled detective, his lovelorn partner, and an inner voice that grants her no peace. Her quest lures her through an explosive music scene, down unlit alleyways, to the edge of a towering church rooftop, and into the nightmarish landscape of her own mind. Will she get her justice before time runs out? Will her own lust for vengeance consume all that is left of her in the process?
Jump into the book and become part of the story.
Her family is brutally murdered, and she finds herself on her knees praying for things she never could have imagined. Her dark journey of revenge takes off as she hunts her family's killers, while being chased down by a troubled detective, his lovelorn partner, and an inner voice that grants her no peace. Her quest lures her through an explosive music scene, down unlit alleyways, to the edge of a towering church rooftop, and into the nightmarish landscape of her own mind. Will she get her justice before time runs out? Will her own lust for vengeance consume all that is left of her in the process?
Jump into the book and become part of the story.
About the Author
Lewis Aleman grew up and still resides just outside of New Orleans. In 1999, he received a degree in Creative Writing from Louisiana State University. While there, he published short stories and poems in various publications. At 19, he was offered a publishing contract for his first novel, Alone. After graduating, he taught high school English for five years, where he established and moderated a Writer's Club. While teaching, he wrote and recorded two songs that received steady radio airplay in New Orleans. Currently, Lewis is working steadfastly on writing the prequel to Cold Streak, entitled Rage, and his writing is being taught in some New Orleans schools.