A haunting tale from one of our best-loved horror writers - 'No one writes like Laymon, and you're going to have a good time with anything he writes' Dean Koontz

'If you've missed Laymon, you've missed a treat' Stephen King.

Whitechapel, November 1888: Jack the Ripper is committing his last known murder and beneath the bed on which he's butchering his victim cowers a fifteen-year-old boy. So begin the adventures of Trevor Bentley: a boy who embarked on an errand of mercy and ended up on a quest for vengeance, a boy who will bring the horrors of the Ripper to the New World.