So far, Cassie Starkweather has been very, very lucky in her struggle against the dark servants of the Adversary. So far, they've underestimated her at every turn... and lost. No more. Now she must face the bosses of bad, the executives of evil: the Board of Directors. These "big guns" from Perdition arrive just as Sheriff Cisco and Agent Melchior lock up Cassie for her alleged string of slayings. Caught between frontier justice and unholy horror, can Cassie tap enough inner power to escape?