It begins with a crack that rips the earth apart. Peaceful village life shattered. But the disaster is just the beginning. Out of the bottomless pit creeps a malevolent fog. Spreading through the air, it leaves a deadly, horrifying trail, destined to devastate the lives of all those it encounters . . .‘James Herbert comes at us with both hands, not willing to simply engage our attention, he seizes us by the lapels and begins to scream in our faces’ Stephen King‘Master of Horror’ Daily Telegraph