Abandoned by friends and ex-lovers, Cain is unwittingly used as a pawn bythe government to track down his mentor's reclusive, powerful associates. Cain'sonly hope is to persuade Katie Shah, a journalist he betrayed, to help him.Caught between a desperate government and the mysterious Quiet Men, they race touncover the ugly truths about Cain's past and London's present. But two stepsbehind slinks No-Face, borrowing a familiar identity and waiting for the rightmoment to end everything with a bang.