Burning Roses
John West
Publisher: John West
Summary
An ancient cult summons a demon. A private investigator hires a social misfit to help find a missing girl in 1980s Johannesburg. Demon and rebel collide when they stumble into a twisted conspiracy of magickal forces battling to decide the fate of mankind. They race to outsmart the various factions leaving a trail of blood through their favorite drinking spots. Before they become screaming sacrifices to the dark gods of chaos. Old friendships are tested and new alliances are forged. Can they stay conscious long enough to save the world? Or will they lose their very souls to the nightmare forces assailing them on every side? More importantly, will all of this cut into their drinking time? Combining music, mysticism and mayhem, this work of fiction is set against the rock n roll underworld. A humble tribute to the lost generation, to those of us who survived, and to the fallen heroes who live on in our hearts.