Clarkson Samuel is a ruthless and cruel psychopath he is tormented. His hatred of silvery-blonde haired women grew from his abhorrence to his mother. Clarkson Samuel was raped, knifed, and brutalized by his mother when he was young. It defined him and Clarkson's punishment of silvery-blonde haired women was born. The Trees (The Purifiers) In Blackclaw Woodlands the home of the Trees, (The Purifiers). They communicate with him. They gave him encouragement and command that silvery-blonde haired women are chosen to be tortured, and sacrificed. Even though at that time he was still young, the insanity and the psychosis within him, the vendetta against silvery-blonde haired women gnawed inside his body. As a man the drink and drugs fill the void, but also lead to his lunacy, fueling his faith in the Trees and his mission. Clarkson's life is divided into two worlds. The higher world is filled with the screams of women. Clarkson disguises his vocation by pretending to live an ordinary life, he works at a gas station, and he calls it the lower world. Throughout the novel, his narration flits from one world to another. He is certain the blood he spills during the sacrifice to the Trees provided the purification of his soul. There is one particular silvery-blonde haired woman who is chosen to vindicate his calling. He names her the Lady Flarice, his long-term aim to incarcerate torture and enslave her. This is a novel with a unique voice - that of the psychopath himself and his soul. His thoughts, his murders, leak all over the page to give the reader a connection they might come to regret! It's an amazing first novel and we can't wait for more.- book-reviewer.com