Nobody But a Fool
A Noir Thriller
by Peter Joseph Patsula

Desire is the root of all evil, and sorrow, its inevitable end.
-Anonymous

Sometimes a man finds himself chasing a dream. He doesn't understand it, can't trust it, and can't stop chasing it.

Sometimes, a man, no matter how hard he tries to curb his passions and keep his feet flat on the ground, ends up fighting for his life, his sanity, and everything he believes in.

Sometimes, a man, after all is said and done, has no choice but to become . . .
Nobody But a Fool.

Novel Synopsis

Blade Cole is a struggling freelance investigative reporter for the New York Times. For the past three years, he has been trailing ex-FBI agent, Gretta Wolfe, who is connected to a series of inexplicable killings. The closer he gets to her, the deeper he becomes entangled in the inner world of a twisted mastermind, who is seemingly without conscience and without limits, driven by a primordial force that is both brutal and disturbing.

A sneak preview of Nobody But a Fool available June 2013.