After the death of Ellie's uncle Alfie, an infamous magician and occult detective, the 72 devils of the Ars Goetia are mysteriously freed from their infernal realm. It's now up to her to track down each of these demons and damn them right back to Hell... using holy water, conjuration, or just her trusty, rusty claw hammer.
Meanwhile Dora, a detective traumatized by the same events as Ellie, is suspicious of the untimely death of Alfie. As new terrors unfold, the two witness strange changes to the political landscape of Britain: a gibbering madness infecting the population.
Undoing the Afterlife’s doom will be no easy task, and Ellie will have to try anything she can–and the corpse of her occultist uncle may be the key.
However, fans can expect some unexpected and hellish twists into the heist genre, as the body of Bloody El’s late uncle is a prize feverishly sought after by her enemies.
And as if Ellie’s plate wasn’t full enough, a love thought lost to the past makes a return, changing things forever…