Publisher's Synopsis
"Not just a master of our darkest dreams, but also a literary juggler." - THE TIMES When artist Dylan O'Connor pulls into an Arizona motel, all he wants to do is relax. Yet within the hour he finds himself bound, gagged and being injected with some mysterious fluid by a lunatic 'doctor' who claims that Dylan will be the carrier for 'his life's work'...Jillian Jackson, a comedian, is midway through her tour of second-rate comedy clubs when she too falls victim to the eccentric scientist...The doctor warns his victims that he is being pursued and that they too are now targets. If they are caught, they will be killed. Both Jillian and Dylan are sceptical, but then they begin to wonder if the lunatic doctor wasn't so mad after all...