Frank Cotton's insatiable appetite for the dark pleasures of pain led him to the puzzle of Lemarchand's box, and from there, to a death only a sick-minded soul could invent. But his brother's love-crazed wife, Julia, has discovered a way to bring Frank back--though the price will be bloody and terrible . . . and there will certainly be hell to pay.
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Delving into the dark recesses of the human psyche, The Hellbound Heart is a takes a look at the differences and similarities between pleasure and pain... and the extremes to which people will go to obtain pleasure. Clive Barker eventually wrote and directed this as the movie Hellraiser. This book is quite different for those that are fans of the movie, but in great ways. The book has much more character development.