In the fourth Devil's Briar book, Victoria Paternoster starts working for Dr. Collings but quickly learns about his dark side. Determined to find Albert Caster, she ventures out in the middle of the night and makes a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, in the present day, Bill is alone in the abandoned town. Battling his own demons, he starts to believe that someone is playing tricks on him. Are secret forces at work, or is Bill slowly starting to lose his mind?

Will Thomas Paternoster's experiment succeed?

When Paula Mitchell follows her husband Bill into the remote Colorado wilderness, she never expects them to stumble upon a deserted ghost town. Devil's Briar has been abandoned for many decades, but it soon becomes clear that the town harbors some dark secrets. What happened to the people of Devil's Briar, and why are both Paula and Bill starting to see and hear strange things as they explore the town? Meanwhile, back in 1925, the people of Devil's Briar welcome a new arrival. Thomas Paternoster is a secretive scientist who immediately becomes a central figure in the community. However, just as it seems that Devil's Briar is poised to achieve greatness, the true extent of Paternoster's plan becomes apparent, setting in chain a series of events that will have terrible repercussions not only for the townsfolk, but also for Paula and Bill almost a century later. This volume contains all 8 books in the series. Book 1: Arrival Book 2: The Drum Book 3: Cloth Man Book 4: Fingernails Book 5: The Face at the Window Book 6: Lost Book 7: Weatherman Book 8: Electrolyte Also included is Abigail (Dark Season 3.1), a book from the Dark Season series. Please note: This book contains violence, swearing and sex scenes. Not suitable for children.