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Sad But True

by Billy Bond

260 pages; quality trade paperback (softcover); catalogue #08-0768; ISBN 1-4251-8087-6; US$19.95, C$19.95, EUR13.63, £10.30

Entrepreneur, Sebastian Farrar's life is turned upside down when his father is murdered. Suddenly propelled into a world of corruption, deceit and betrayal, he is deceived by the woman he loves.

About the Book

Sebastian Farrar is a successful entrepreneur who seemingly has it all, until the brutal murder of his father, a Marin County, California, Superior Court Judge, propells him into a world of corruption, deceit and betrayal.

Two call girls are found dead in Sebastian's hotel room and he finds himself a fugitive from the law and falling in love with a beautiful woman who unbeknownst to him is an FBI agent. Together, they find the shocking truth; the CEO and foun der of Sonoma County based Gentech Enterprises and Worldwide Chemicals INC. may be the power behind the corruption. Nathan Whisman, now a United States Senator, will kill anyone to keep his horrific secret from being exposed.

Sebastian, "Bass", begins to question his own sanity. His mind and actions are being controlled by an unknown source. In a violent struggle that spans from Sonoma County, California, to the Florida Keys Sebastian and Len fight to expose the Senator for who he truly is, a heartless monster!

'Bass may have to sacrifice his life, possibly even the life of the woman he loves, but he can't stop now, even if it means that he must die!

About the Author

Sad But True is Billy Boyd's debut novel. A Santa Rosa, California native, Mr.Bond has worked in advertising and marketing but is now concentrating on a writing career.

The protagonist from Sad But True, Sebastian Farrar, will be in a continuing series. Holier Than Thou is the next book, followed by Retribution.

A portion of the author proceeds from Sad But True are being donated to Saint Jude Children's Reseasrch Hospital. If readers would like to make a further contribution please go to stjude.org or call 1-800-599-3346.