They slime, the ooze, they kill...One female slug can lay one and half million eggs a year- a factwhich holds terrifying consequences for the people of Merton. As thetown basks in the summer heat, a new breed of slug is growing andmultiplying. In the waist-high grass, in the dank, dark cellars they areacquiring new tastes, new cravings. For blood. For flesh. Humanflesh..."Britain's greatest living horror author."—Dark Side"An expert in the art of keeping the reader turning the pages."—Time Out"Hutson writes grippingly."—SFX Magazine'The one that writes what others only dare imagine.' SUNDAY TIMES