Sullen retired professor Herman Tilling moves into his new home, and on the very first day a young and beautiful stranger knocks on his door and offers to sell him some knowledge about his home for a small fee, and then shows him a secret room in his basement, where the former owner smoked hallucinogens and performed occult rituals. The story captivates the professor, as does the stranger herself, especially as she claims that from his basement there is a passage to Hell itself..."Deadite Press" presents this and other stories collected here for the first time. For more than three decades, Edward Lee defined the extreme horror genre with his chilling, creepy stories. Described as "the toughest of the extreme horror writers" by Cemetery Dance and a "legend of literary mayhem" by Richard Laymon, Lee takes you on a journey that is as thought-provoking as it is depraved. So, four new stories about borderlands, sexual perversion and the dark side of human nature...