Irresistible impulse

"Karp sometimes dares to think he's gotten everything he's ever wanted in life. It all comes undone when his lived ones are touched by the incendiary power of human obsession."@en
"A novel on stalked women and the people who protect them. The heroes are a married couple, Butch Carp and Marlene Ciampi of New York, he a lawyer trying to put behind bars a stalker and killer, she running an agency that provides protection."
"A novel on stalked women and the people who protect them. The heroes are a married couple, Butch Carp and Marlene Ciampi of New York, he a lawyer trying to put behind bars a stalker and killer, she running an agency that provides protection."@en
"Butch, the chief of the Manhattan District Attorney's Homicide Bureau, faces the toughest legal challenge of his career, facing off against one of the most brilliant defense lawyers in America in a murder trial laced with racial overtones. Meanwhile his private detective wife Marlene has her own hands full seeking a stalker who preys on the weak and vulnerable. Their relationship will be put to the test as the pressure of the two cases mount and collide into the hottest controversy New York City has ever seen!"@en