Publisher's Synopsis
Shifton is a small, happy and safe North American town. However, this quiet town has a hidden past. A secret history of depravity that has laid dormant for sixty years. John Garret, a young boy battling through adolescence, is the subject of the school bully. During an instance of tortuous persecution, he pledges his life to a darker force in return for power and glory. Unfortunately, he fails to pay enough attention to the warnings. What Evil gives, it wants it back double! Over time, Garret begins to neglect his new master, taking more than giving. When his past eventually catches up with him, he is married to his childhood sweetheart and has a successful career. But this perfect world is about to come crumbling down as a new colleague with a hidden agenda arrives on the scene.