The Doomsday Party has been re-elected for the first time in a generation. In this parallel yet recognisable United Kingdom, where the major political parties have evolved from various arcane cults, the country's path of destruction is not feared, but instead welcomed with open arms. Here, the absurd is normal, and the unthinkable commonplace.
In the midst of it all, Morton Sax has been given a second stab at life and grapples with an unexpected destiny as he journeys into the heart of darkness that is 10 Downing Street under the Doomsday Party.
As Morton moves through events increasingly beyond his control, the questions continue to mount. What is the meaning of the mysterious gift he received that may change his - and the country's - fate forever? Just who is the enigmatic, charismatic Prime Minister Charlie Chambers? And is Great Britain finally ready to embrace the glorious armageddon it was promised?