Dissolve: A Novel

David Sands is a painter who has just moved into a spacious new loft -- he's readying his oils and brushes to begin a new work when he spies a beautiful woman in the window of the facing building. She is dancing sensuously, moving to a rhythm David can not hear. David watches her and is instantly mesmerized. Days later, after torturing him with her erotic moves, she comes to him, and they make passionate love. In the morning, however, she has disappeared. This mysterious woman has touched something deep within David's soul, and he vows to find her again. But what he finds shocks him. Nona, this elusive lady in the building facing his, died years ago at the hand of her abusive husband. Or did she? Is David on the brink of madness? He is dying to discover the truth, and what he finds just might kill him.