内容简介
FromthecelebratedimaginationofDeanKoontzcomesapowerfulreworkingofoneoftheclassicstoriesofalltime.Ifyouthinkyouknowthelegend,youknowonlyhalfthetruth.Themystery,themyth,theterror,andthemagiccontinue....Theyarestronger,healbetter,andthinkfasterthananyhumansevercreated–andtheymustbedestroyed.NotevenVictorHelios–onceFrankenstein–canstoptheengineeredkillershe’ssetlooseonareignofterrorthroughmodern-dayNewOrleans.Onlytheone-time“monster”Deucalionandhisall-too-humanpartners,DetectivesCarsonO’ConnorandMichaelMaddison,standintheirway.Butasthethreeracetouncoverthetruedimensionsofanage-oldconspiracy,theywilldiscoverthatVictor’snew,improvedmodelshaveinfiltratedeverylevelofthecity’ssociety...andfarbeyond.