Never the Roses

Never the Roses is the third in the Rats trilogy, where international bestseller James Herbert's Domain pits man against mutant rats, who are back with a vengeance.

The long-dreaded nuclear conflict has left the city torn apart, shattered, and its people destroyed or mutilated beyond hope. For just a few, survival is possible only beneath the wrecked streets—if there is time to avoid the slow-descending poisonous ashes.

But below, the rats, demonic offspring of their irradiated forebears, are waiting. They know that Man is weakened, become frail. He has become their prey...