How does a serial killer learn remorse?Award-winning author, David McCaffrey, brings you the answer.Obadiah Stark aka The Tally Man, is executed at ADX Absolom, his death sentence watched by the world's media, victim relatives and one investigative reporter, Joe O Connell.Penning an account of Stark's personal history and subsequent crimes in the hope of determining what makes the sociopathic mind tick, Joe discovers inconsistencies which cause him to investigate Stark's execution.While this is happening in the real world, Stark awakens to an afterlife, bound to his childhood hometown. Obadiah proceeds to torment the town, committing multiple murders before being gunned down by the police. He awakens to find that everything has reset, with no one recalling his murderous spree.A reality where he is forced to submit to emotions he has never experienced before... and with them, a poisonous dose of morality. Editorial reviews -- "David McCaffrey's excellent debut novel, Hellbound is one of those thrillers that keeps you glued to the page while you try to imagine what will happen next." - Steve Alten, best-selling author of THE MAYAN PROPHECY & MEG (2014)- "David McCaffrey, has covered the controversial subject of the death penalty and, right from the very start, you wonder if you can truly make a murderer like Obadiah, who kills because he can and wants to, feel empathy and love." - Crime Book Club (2015)- "One of my top reads! Chilling, terrifying, original well written novel!" - Booklover Catlady (2016)- "If you're a fan of thought-provoking, psychologically thrilling stories, read this!" - The Bookish Reader (2015)- "Would I recommend this book? A million times over I would, with bells on! Twisted, irresistable, powerfully addictive this is a must read for those of you who are drawn to the dark side!" - CrimeBookJunkie- "It's quite superb." - Little Bookness Lane- "If you enjoyed books such as Silence of the Lambs, I feel you wouldn't go far wrong with Hellbound." - Vice Reader
