The New York Timesābestselling author āshows how a serial killerās paradise and a serial killerās hell are really the same placeā (Brian Evenson, O.Ā Henry Awardāwinning author).
When a serial killer hits the top of his game, where does he go from there? William Colton Hughes finds out. Not interested in notoriety, Hughes just wants to do what heās good at: torture and murder. It never occurs to him that he could make a living at itĀ .Ā .Ā . until the yoga instructor.
She happens to be the girlfriend of a powerful and cunning crime boss who catches Hughes literally red-handed. In a twist even Hughes never sees coming, heās not immediately put down. Instead, heās set up in a warren of apartments. Hughesās own private high-rise sanctuary, where his new benefactor feeds victims to him. He couldnāt ask for more. But when his supplies stop coming, Hughes begins to lose his already tenuous grip on realityāand learns that even monsters have their own boogeymen to deal withĀ .Ā .Ā .
āA grim, funny, stylish hallucination of a bookāmurderous insanity seen from the inside out. Youāll be revolted by this guy, but heāll fascinate you too.ā āJack Ketchum, Bram Stoker Awardāwinning author
ā[Jonesās] writing is hallucinogenic, varied, fascinating.Ā .Ā .Ā . Big names in writing [come] to mind: Pynchon, David Foster Wallace, even Faulkner.ā āNew Pages