While spending the night at a quaint old B&B, Amelia's sleep is disturbed by horrible dreams of mistreated girls in Victorian times. What dark secrets does this building keep - and can it really be haunted?

Officer Julia Danby is researching Psychic Weapon 'C', dubbed 'the Cuckoo'. She will shortly experience first hand this dangerous telepath's strange affinity with pain.
 

To be truly identical to the Crown Prince, his clone must be marked by a judicial caning. Bred for obedience, David Weston takes six severe strokes. Will he fulfil his destiny and take the Prince's place?