Dr. Charles Levine despises his younger half-brother with a hate that even death can't destroy. So why should he let Gordon's demise prevent him from exacting revenge? His weak-minded nephew, who resembles his father in so many ways, would serve Charles' purpose perfectly.With romance, suspense, and a touch of madness, Chasing Nightmares tells the tale of Anne and Lee as they struggle to conquer the terrors that have haunted their dreams since childhood. Terrors that Charles exploits with finesse and specially concocted pharmaceuticals.Will Anne's nyctophobia keep her from saving herself and Lee from the Doctor's insane plans? Can Lee escape the yoke of addiction his uncle keeps pressing upon him? Or will their nightmares become their reality and devour them in the darkness?EXCERPTThe painting, still not completely dry, should have been one of peaceful beauty—a starlit sky, the moon lighting up the creek. But the night Lee had seen and the one he painted were two different pictures. Instead of the bright clarity of a summer night, Lee had painted an evil moment filled with ghosts of distorted images. The moonlit night took on an air of menace, full of vague, hidden terrors.