The Borrowed Man

Tim Rorke has been losing time. After his brother is murdered, he abandons his job as a high school history teacher, and that’s when things start to go wrong.

At first, he thinks that strong, steady voice in his head is his own, even if it is telling him to kill. And that the hand he feels clutching his shoulder is his imagination, even though the fingers leave real bruises.

He tries to pretend the things he does remember aren’t real; shooting a man at the train station, stabbing a man outside a nightclub, but deep down he knows the truth.

The truth is, his brother was a criminal and the men Tim killed were part of his operation. Now they’re after Tim, and they’re probably going to kill him.

But the most important truth is, that strong, steady voice in his head is not Tim’s, and the criminal operation gunning for him are the least of his problems…