It only takes a couple of visits to convince Dr Elizabeth Bancroft that
Adam Hunter is not just having bad dreams. He's a child possessed.His
father is desperate: adamant that his son's affliction is the result of
a curse he incurred in the depths of the Amazon, where a badly misguided
military operation ended in a terrifying and macabre encounter. There he
met two women - one more bad than good, who placed the curse - and the
other more good than bad, with whom any hope of saving his son resides.
Mark Hunter leaves the Scottish Highlands to beg help from the
mysterious woman, leaving his son in the care of Elizabeth - who is
about to discover there are equally dark secrets on their own doorstep.
And in her blood...