Lair

<p><b>The restless rats return in James Herbert's <i>Lair</i>, the second horror novel in the Rats trilogy.</b><br><br>The mutant white rat had grown and mated, creating offspring in its own image. They dominated the others, the dark-furred ones, who foraged for food and brought it back to the lair.<br><br>Now the dark rats were restless, tormented by a craving they could not satisfy. But the white slug-like thing that ruled them knew. Its two heads weaved to and fro and a stickiness drooled from its mouth as it remembered the taste of human flesh . . .<br><br><b>'Not for the nervous' – <i>Daily Mirror</i></b><br><br><b>Continue the chilling series from the Master of Horror, with <i>Domain</i>.</b></p>