Zero Turn: A Psychological Thriller - Softcover

Liotti, Rob

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798295882913

Publisher: Equine Consumer Limited, 2025

Synopsis

In the quiet coastal town of Sullivan's Island, a successful businessman, Vince Minard, harbors a dark secret - his double life as a ruthless avenger in a distant town - where he exacts a vengeful killing spree over the tragic death of his younger brother and his own inner demons. As a relentless former Chicago detective closes in and Vince's past unravels, a web of buried family secrets and psychological turmoil comes to light, plunging Vince and those connected to him into a perilous journey of moral duality and revenge.

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About the Author

Rob Liotti is a Charleston-based author, screenwriter, musician, and actor, known for his psychological thriller "Zero Turn", his non-fiction guide on horse ownership, and his illustrated children's book, "Giada's Lucky Day - A Heartwarming Rescue Tale of Loyalty and Love". Fiction Work: Liotti's debut fiction novel, "Zero Turn," is a psychological thriller set in Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. The story follows Vince Minard, a successful businessman leading a double life as a vengeful killer, pursued by a former Chicago detective. Themes of moral duality, revenge, and psychological complexity are central to the narrative, which originated from a screenplay Liotti wrote two years prior. The book was completed in about three months due to the pre-existing script and has been published in paperback, hardback, and digital formats. Non-Fiction Work: In addition to fiction, Liotti authored "The Consumer Guide to Horse Ownership and Purchase," a comprehensive advisory for the national horse industry. Originally based on a manuscript from 1996, the guide was updated and published in 2026 by Equine Consumer Limited, with a foreword by veterinary expert Zack Mills, DVM. The book provides practical guidance for new and aspiring horse owners, emphasizing informed decision-making and responsible ownership. Liotti also authored an illustrated children's book entitled, "Giada's Lucky Day", a true pet rescue story of second chances, hope, and determination. Background and Other Creative Work: Rob Liotti was born in Marietta, OH. and currently resides in Charleston, South Carolina. Beyond writing, he is a musician, actor, and screenwriter, having starred in the TV pilot "Family Values: The Rise of Anthony Morelli" and been cast to portray late Australian rock icon, Bon Scott in a biopic that was ultimately shelved due to licensing issues. His creative work often spans multiple platforms, reflecting cinematic storytelling and layered narratives. Liotti is also a recording artist and has written and performed songs as a lead vocalist and guitarist in bands such as TNT, Honeygun, and Suite 16. Songs include: "Long Gone", "Turn the Key", and "Hot Blooded Women".SummaryRob Liotti's authorial portfolio combines fictional thrillers with real-world advisory works, showcasing his versatility and cross-disciplinary creativity. His fiction explores psychological and moral themes, while his non-fiction provides practical expertise for horse enthusiasts, reflecting both his narrative skill and personal interests.

Edition details

• Publisher: Equine Consumer Limited
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798295882913
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 328