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Downfall, a novel by Joe Rendace, details a tense three-week period in the marriage of Joe and Allison Vincent, where dying means never having to say you're sorry.
Joe Vincent loves his wife. Having to potentially kill her for adultery shouldn't get in the way of that. His Sales job is interesting. A bit more interesting when he may have bludgeoned his top client. His relationship with his aging mother is give and take. Unfortunately, someone may have abruptly taken her life.The fact that the authorities consider him a “person of interest” means little at this point.Allison Vincent has her own minor inconveniences.
The relentless advances from her boss and a close family friend need resolve.
A brother and mother in-law who need to look up the word “respect.”
A husband who recently seems to think “Till death do us part” is a mission statement.
She may have to run away or just kill them all.
Downfall delivers one devastating thriller viewed through the eyes of Joe and Allison Vincent, two individuals with vastly different vantage points that will keep you guessing until the end on who is truly responsible for destroying multiple lives and one unlucky marriage.
PROLOGUE
When Joe Vinvent believes he's trapped a killer in his hotel suite closet in a foreign country, he makes a decision that will unleash a terrifying 3 weeks for everyone in his life.
9:00 Minutes
Joe's View
Chapter 3
Upset about what he may have done in the hotel room, Joe returns home to find Allison in a playful mood. If it wasn't already a bizarre moment, it will get worse for Joe before long.
14:39 Minutes
joe's view
chapter 6
A wife-ordered visit to a therapist puts Joe in the crosshairs of Dr. Elizabeth Eden. ​He recounts his High School days, where murder was part of the curriculum.
13:19​
Joe's View
Chapter 1
Joe and his best friend Scot close a big client win. Strangers in a strange land, Happy Hour leads to more than both men expect.​​​​​
11:11 Minutes
joe's view
chapter 4
Joe's bizarre dream includes Allison, and it's enough to put him in a bad mood when he's forced to attend dinner with her boss, who wants Allison for dessert.
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21:39
joe's view
chapter 7
Joe's mental health deteriorates at the Mall, before he returns home to find Allison in a mellow mood with a co-worker.
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11:52
Joe's View
Chapter 2
When Joe and Scott find out the woman's true motives, Scott's actions lead to Joe's run of questionable choices.
14:56 Minutes
joe's view
chapter 5
Returning to the office provides no relief. Marcus is the worst boss bestowed upon anyone breathing, and Tony Adonis is a man-mountain, half mischievous and all muscle.
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11:33​
Allison's view
chapter 1
Allison tells her tale, starting from taking over as mother for her brother Victor when their mom died. Her mother-in law, Agnes, thinks she's useless and she's not sure what's suddenly wrong with her husband.
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9:53
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