Faces of Evil

Faces of Evil is a pounding, suspense, heart-rendering adventure romance about Kerrie, a young successful international financial lawyer who finds herself in war for her very soul. Driven by a desire to prover herself as a professional female in a male-dominated world, she plunges into a world where death and violence are normal occurrences. Her professional life camouflages her deep inner emptiness through burying herself burying herself in her job. The story begins with a masked intruder breaking into her home and terrorizing her, claiming her as his 'Soulmate'.The experience traumatizes her, but she has no time to dwell on her personal concerns because a promotion at her job sends her on a perilous business trip. She finds herself trapped in a revolution and the leader of the revolution kidnaps her to use as a bargaining chip. Dominique, her custodian for the kidnapper and sworn to kill her if ordered to do so, slowly falls in love with her in a bizarre reverse 'Stockholm' syndrome situation. Upon her release, he realizes he must never see her again. As we follow her through her challenges, we witness a gradual dawning in her that she has unwittingly lost the battle for her soul- acting as windows of her soul, her eyes reflect her soul's slow deterioration. Initially a hazel brown, first one, then the other change into ice cold blue. An unanticipated health crisis hurls her into an existential crisis resulting from a medical prediction of her imminent death, a lonely painful death. Unloved, alone, and isolated, instead of crashing into a depression, she undergoes an epiphany and reacts with joy, jubilation, and relief. However, try as she might, she is unable to quell the feeling that a void still exists in her life, a void that must be filled before the story ends