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The Faces That Don't Belong
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 16 2024
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.
- William Shakespeare
In the shadows of the city, a man's twisted visage haunts the night. Zeke Horcoff's disfigured face is a constant reminder of the cruelty life can bestow. But when a chance encounter with a kindhearted prostitute, Louise, reveals a path to a new life, desperation drives them to unhinge the boundaries of morality.
From the gritty underbelly emerges a chilling conspiracy - to find the perfect face, they must first take a life. With the aid of a surgeon seeking fame at any cost, they embark on a perilous quest that will push them to the brink of sanity. As the line between right and wrong blurs, they must confront the harsh truth: in the pursuit of beauty, some sacrifices are too horrific to comprehend.
Descend into the darkest depths of human obsession, where the price of perfection is paid in blood. This haunting tale will leave you questioning the lengths we're willing to go to remake ourselves, and the consequences that await those who dare to play God.
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