'She slipped into my bed and drew warmth from my body. How cold she was...'There's something not quite right about Longacre, the rough-hewn granite country house on the edge of Dartmoor. Maybe it has hidden rooms, dark secrets, unexplained visitors...When Paul Lambert takes time off in Devon, a chance encounter brings him to the west wing of Longacre on a filming assignment. What he sees there, and the labyrinth of intrigue and violence he encounters, forms the backbone of this exciting, action-packed novel.Ecentric professors, an amorous daughter of the house and a sinister monastic order called The Group flesh out Alan Walsh's chiling picture of evil masquerading as good, the present aping the past, and everyday life tainted with... murder!