
Behind prison walls, hellish box offers freedom—at a price. Nerves unfeeling, a leper seeks new sensations with the Cenobites. The limits of pain probed by computer. At damnation's heart, a writer's perfect work requires...changes. A gallery hangs canvasses stretched skin tight and painted red. These are pieces eager to slip into their place in the puzzle, throwing wide the door to hell and setting loose five all new tales sprung from the dark and deadly universe of Clive Barker. Contents: The Vault by Marc McLaurin, Jorge Zaffino Driver's Hands by James Robert Smith, Mike Hoffman Writer's Lament by Dwayne McDuffie, Kevin O'Neil The Threshold by Mark Kneece, Scott Hampton The Pleasures of Deception by Philip Nutman, Bill Koeb