He wanted a master class in murder. What he found in the cab of an eighteen-wheeler was something far older than the highway.
In this terrifying tale by New York Times bestselling author Richard Kadrey, a young aspiring serial killer goes in search of a mentor—the supreme, the ultimate killer. What he finds is much greater and much worse than he ever could have imagined.
Waiting among deserted warehouses in the freezing rain, young Gabriel flags down an eighteen-wheeler. What starts as a desperate bid for shelter quickly becomes an initiation into cold, methodical slaughter.
Behind the wheel sits Suspect Zero, a grizzled trucker with no fingerprints, linked to hundreds of unsolved murders across North America. Sharing the cab with this ancient nomad proves far more terrifying than any ambition Gabriel brought into the night.
What happens when an apprentice in murder discovers his teacher isn't human?