The Unblemished
Enter the mind of a serial killer who believes he is the rightful son and heir to an ancient dynasty of flesh-eating monsters. Follow the frantic journey of a mother whose daughter is infected with the stuff of nightmare, and look through the eyes of Bo Mulvey, a man upon whom the fate and...
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Enter the mind of a serial killer who believes he is the rightful son and heir to an ancient dynasty of flesh-eating monsters. Follow the frantic journey of a mother whose daughter is infected with the stuff of nightmare, and look through the eyes of Bo Mulvey, a man upon whom the fate and survival of the entire human race depends. This apocalyptic novel set in London is an epic tale of history and destiny, desperation and desire, and atrocity and atonement.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780753513514 (075351351X)
Publish date: June 1st 2008
Publisher: Virgin Books
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
an excellent novel regarding the fall of london and the ancient, maggotty, yet strangely sexy beings coming back to roost and to slaughter. Dirty Sexy Evil? well there isn't actually much that is sexy, unless perfect complexions and secret groin spikes are something that rock your boat.the above des...
FINISHED (old part of review below): It turns into a more conventional band-of-heroes-wander-toward-climax plot in its last 100 pages, but remains a pure jolt of good old heebie-jeebie horror. And the first half of the book attains a wondrous mash-up of old Stephen King, brutal Clive Barker, and e...