For Leonard Grey, superintendent of Jericho Mansions, the world beyond the building s front door is a terrifying agoraphobic nightmare into which, for the last thirty years, he has never ventured. But Leonards sanctuary is beginning to crumble; forces are conspiring to kick him out; stirrings of discontent among the residents, infidelities, accusations and finally a murder…
Could he have done it? Driven to confront and investigate the disintegration of his own sanity, the devastating truth of Leonards world finally comes to light.