Abel, a fifteen-year-old boy, struggles with remembering his early years. Why do people stare at him? Why so people glare with such animosity in their eyes? It is only when he starts to research his birth name: Abel Liam Ray, that he realizes he is the unexpected son of the sociopathic serial murderer and rapist David Parker Ray and his accomplice, Cindy Hendy. Now plagued by memories of his childhood when he lived in the brown-and-white trailer that was the couple's home, he fights the urge to follow in his father's heinous--yet horrifyingly intriguing--footsteps.