An unlikely discovery has saved Lonnie Dunn from professional disgrace; while a cast of exceptional characters is pulled into a new and enthralling strain of science. Adventure moves to that place where all things that crawl must surely go. An unseen malevolence mirrors each step into a new Eden. But the thing is hidden in dark borders where they cannot see. The people Lonnie describes within do fill the tracings of that love a young heart will lend to those who do by happenstance] appear close. And he has brought unnatural death to every-one. Together; inside the sunken lab which acts as a staging for their invasion of paradise. They hold each other in their last efforts to save more than just humanity. Reality itself is changing: choking every dying hope inside dangerous tangles of perverted time; and memory. And now she is here It is almost Christmas morning. The spawn of their arrogance bears the name vulgarity It is corruption; and a final desecration, of beauty itself. A horror of their unmaking For Lonnie, everything is lost in a final sacrifice: in the waking hours of a Christmas day.