Furnace

<p>From the author of The Trickster an unnerving tale of latterday alchemy and the horrors brooding beneath the placid surface of life in one small town in America.</p><p>Something is being born.<br/>The darkness is its delight deep and black and hot.<br/>Its growth is unstoppable.<br/>It knows who has summoned it.<br/>It knows that its carrier is aware and afraid.<br/>Its time is drawing near...</p><p>When long-distance truck driver Josh Spiller pulls into the small backwater town of Furnace Virginia he has a lot on his mind. He's been driving for thirty-six hours straight after busting up with his pregnant girlfriend; he's tired and hungry and all he wants is to get some breakfast and rest up.</p><p>But Furnace has something special in store for Josh. Amongst the surprisingly affluent houses the neat streets and smartly-dressed townsfolk lurks the stuff of living nightmare. A sequence of events is about to be unleashed that will test Josh to the edge of his endurance. A world of sorcery and malice is waiting to gather him in. For behind the prosperity of Furnace lie terrible secrets; and a terrifying fate in store for those who take an unwarranted interest.</p><p>Even now as Josh searches for a place to stop his electric-blue Peterbilt roaring through the gears the eyes of the town are upon him.</p><p>The nightmare is beginning...</p>