Fr. Joe Gramel,a Catholic priest and pastor of a small congregation in South Carolina isdevastated, learning that his sixteen year old niece died from a drug overdosein New York. Joes enraged about Melissas death, questions his Catholicbeliefs and morals, and is convinced that he must right a wrong.

At 42, FatherJoe is unsatisfied and frustrated with society and the church. He feelspowerless, unfulfilled and knows its time to stop watching as a spectator, andgo after drug dealers that killed Melissa.

Joe takes aleave of absence to go New York, and is consumed and determined to the point of risking his own life. James, an oldfriend from seminary school agrees to help in the vigilant fight.

Fr.s Joe andJames are out of their league as they go underground. After infiltrating thepusher Carlos, a kingpin named Pinky andprostitute Alexandria, the bottom falls out. Theyre exposed tokillings, kidnappings and greed, while learning that no ones life is importantto a drug kingpin. This action thriller will keep you guessing. Emotions rundeep as we feel the inner most battles and questions in Joes mind, and wonderwho will die next.

Young Frank Granstino knew that selling life insurance would be a tough business even though he had only started selling six months before. But he never thought that it could cost him his life. After all, who knew that Tony Vongemi, the restaurant owner who had been feeding Frank people to write insurance on, was in the Mob?

Not until Frank''s clients start dying does he realize that something is very wrong, and the Vongemi Family is involved. Frank soon realizes that he s at the point of no return. And to the Vongemi Family, one day he, too, will be Better Off Dead.

This fiction adventure takes place in Brooklyn, New York. Frank realizes his time is running out. He must do something, but what? How can he go up against the powerful Mafia Family? Frank comes up with a brilliant plan and means of escape. But something goes terribly wrong. Will Frank be just another accident? This action packed adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Fr. Joe Gramel,a Catholic priest and pastor of a small congregation in South Carolina isdevastated, learning that his sixteen year old niece died from a drug overdosein New York. Joes enraged about Melissas death, questions his Catholicbeliefs and morals, and is convinced that he must right a wrong.

At 42, FatherJoe is unsatisfied and frustrated with society and the church. He feelspowerless, unfulfilled and knows its time to stop watching as a spectator, andgo after drug dealers that killed Melissa.

Joe takes aleave of absence to go New York, and is consumed and determined to the point of risking his own life. James, an oldfriend from seminary school agrees to help in the vigilant fight.

Fr.s Joe andJames are out of their league as they go underground. After infiltrating thepusher Carlos, a kingpin named Pinky andprostitute Alexandria, the bottom falls out. Theyre exposed tokillings, kidnappings and greed, while learning that no ones life is importantto a drug kingpin. This action thriller will keep you guessing. Emotions rundeep as we feel the inner most battles and questions in Joes mind, and wonderwho will die next.

Young Frank Granstino knew that selling life insurance would be a tough business even though he had only started selling six months before. But he never thought that it could cost him his life. After all, who knew that Tony Vongemi, the restaurant owner who had been feeding Frank people to write insurance on, was in the Mob?

Not until Frank''s clients start dying does he realize that something is very wrong, and the Vongemi Family is involved. Frank soon realizes that he s at the point of no return. And to the Vongemi Family, one day he, too, will be Better Off Dead.

This fiction adventure takes place in Brooklyn, New York. Frank realizes his time is running out. He must do something, but what? How can he go up against the powerful Mafia Family? Frank comes up with a brilliant plan and means of escape. But something goes terribly wrong. Will Frank be just another accident? This action packed adventure will keep you on the edge of your seat.