โ Scribed by Greg F. Gifune
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In a torrential downpour, Phil, Jamie and Martin--three teenage boys--encounter a strange and enigmatic man covered in horrible scars who will change their lives, their destinies and the very fate of their souls forever. When their encounter leads to murder, they realize this eerie stranger may not have been a man at all, but something much more...
Thirty years later the boys--now men--lead tormented lives filled with horrifying memories of the scarred man. Phil is a struggling writer, divorced, with a daughter and a mounting drinking problem. Jamie is a defrocked priest with depraved secrets and horrible addictions, and Martin, a madman who thinks himself a god, has vanished into a desolate desert region of Mexico and established a feared and violent blood cult. When Martin's dying mother hires Phil to find her son and bring him home, Phil embarks on a perilous journey that will take him from the seedy streets of Tijuana, to a dangerous and allegedly...
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