Alias suffers from a curse that has haunted his family for generations. He vows to do whatever it takes to end it - even if it results in his death. D. Wayne's traumatic childhood at the hands of his abusive mother has turned him into a demented killer following the voice of his god, Ruh, who guides him in a deadly search. Set in the raw and tumultuous landscape of the projects, Quartay's sharp second novels chronicles he lives, loves and losses of four strangers inextricably intertwined. Eroticism, mysticism and suspense are seamlessly woven together in this shocking novel.