The Alphabet Children

The screams of a crazed woman shatters a morning in Santo Domingo. In her home she has discovered a mysterious boy with a large, crimson M on his shirt. When the Los Pardos family shelters this enigmatic child who can only say "M," they become part of a terrifying ordeal involving renegade nuns, a nameless woman living in the slums, a Dominican neo-Nazi, and even a pair of sadistic policemen. Behind all these events looms a man with two long scars on his back. A man who regards his scars as...