The Scarlet Gospels Author:Clive Barker The gates to Hell are open and something beckons...The last of Earth's magicians are living in fear. A Cenobite Hell Priest known as Pinhead is killing them off, gorging on their knowledge to enhance his own magical powers as part of a quest to take over Hell. Meanwhile, Private Investigator Harry D' Amour is fulfilling the final wishes ... more »of the dead, who communicate with his business associate, the blind medium Norma Paine. But while investigating one such case, Harry inadvertently opens up a portal between Hell and Earth. When Harry's nemesis Pinhead emerges through the portal, a vicious battle ensues. After failing to enlist Harry to pen his Scarlet Gospels - the epistles chronicling the Hell Priest's grand coup - Pinhead instead captures Norma. Harry realizes he must go through Hell - literally - to save her. The long-anticipated new novel from bestselling author Clive Barker.« less
Was hoping for much more than "tour guide of hell" as Harry confronts Pinhead and demons alike. LOTS of explaining the horrors discovered during a rescue mission, but unfortunately not a very enthralling tale.