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Demons Within - Out Now!

 


Demons Within is a fictional story that hits on the true madness of alcoholism and addiction.
Written through the lens of a crime thriller, the storyline takes place in the Capitol region of New
York State and features a series of twists and turns.

The protagonist, Bill Dillard, is a retired homicide detective who has struggled with alcoholism
and addiction for the past two decades. His drinking destroyed his marriage, strained his
relationships, and left him alone in the world. Yet after his ex-wife is found brutally murdered in a
cabin in upstate New York, Bill finds himself thrust into the investigation, determined to uncover
the truth. As the plot ramps up, Bill’s disease brings him to the depths of despair, including his
ultimate rock bottom, before finding the strength to pull himself up in order to solve the crime.

This riveting, unputdownable, engrossing page-turner is available now in Hardcover, Paperback, and eBook - exclusively on Amazon.

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