Tortured Spirits (Electronic book text)

Rife with sex, violence, and gore, this fourth installment of the Jake Helman Files follows the sleuth with a heart on his ongoing quest to save his best friend Edgar Hopkins who s been transformed into a raven by a powerful witch doctor. In his pursuit through the streets of New Orleans, the nightclubs of Miami, and the jungles of Pavot Island where undead slaves harvest narcotics for a ferocious dictator named Ernesto Malvado Jake is joined by beautiful NYPD homicide detective and Edgar s former partner Maria Vasquez, who is determined to learn Jake s secrets. With no backup and limited resources, Jake and Maria battle voodoo overlords, military troops, and an army of zombies to liberate a political prisoner from Malvado s torture chamber. Fans who have been with Jake from the beginning will find this book full of continuity carryovers from the earlier adventures and an emotionally resonant conclusion."