It looks like a pizza exploded on Nick Barry''s face. But bad skin is the least of his problems. His bones feel like living ice. A strange rash? like scratches? seems to be some sort of ancient code. And then there''s the anger. . .
Something evil is living under Nick''s skin. Where did it come from? What does it want? With the help of a dead kid''s diary, a nun, and a local professor, Nick slowly finds out what''s wrong with him. But there''s still one question that Nick must face alone: How do you destroy an evil that''s inside you?