<p><strong>New York City, 1990:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>When you slip through the cracks, no one is there to catch you. Monique learns that the hard way after her girlfriend Donna vanishes without a trace.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Only after the disappearances of several other impoverished women does Monique hear the rumors. A taloned monster stalks the city's underground and snatches victims into the dark.</p><p><br></p><p>Donna isn't missing. She was taken.</p><p><br></p><p>To save the woman she loves, Monique must descend deeper than the known underground, into a subterranean world of enigmatic cultists and shadowy creatures. But what she finds looms beyond her wildest fears-a darkness that stretches from the dawn of time and across the stars.</p>