In Craig Clevenger's debut novel, Dermaphoria, Eric Ashworth awakens in a jail cell with no memory of who he is or how he got there. Accused of arson, he is released on bail and thrust into a dangerous world he doesn't recognize. Guided by fragmented memories of a woman named Desiree, Eric must navigate the treacherous landscape of underground chemistry, using his unique ability to synthesize drugs to unlock the secrets locked within his own mind. It's a desperate race against time to reclaim his identity before his past catches up to him.