Lasher

NOW A MAJOR TV SHOW, FROM THE NETWORK BEHIND THE WALKING DEAD----------------‘Anne Rice‘s Mayfair Witches series is a surfeit of macabre delights, summoning up lush decadence, gothic secrets, and a little brimstone.‘Holly Black, Sunday Times bestselling author of Book of Night‘Rice‘s sprawling, supernatural family saga cements her in perpetuity as a titan of the gothic genre. Daring, dark, and lovely.‘S.T. Gibson, Sunday Times bestselling author of A Dowry of Blood‘A sensual, genre-defining thriller from the queen of gothic horror.‘Jay Kristoff, New York Times bestselling author of Empire of the Vampire‘Anne Rice did what so few writers do, and created something truly original.‘Cassandra Clare, New York Times bestselling author of Sword CatcherIn seventeenth-century Scotland, the first ‘witch,‘ Suzanne of the Mayfair, conjured up the spirit she named Lasher-a creation that spelled her own destruction and torments each of her descendants. Now, the beautiful Rowan Mayfair, queen of the coven, must flee from this darkly brutal yet irresistible demon. From the beloved author of the Vampire Chronicles, the second installation of her spellbinding Mayfair Chronicles-the inspiration for the hit television series. ‘A curious amalgam of gothic, glamour fiction, alternate history, and high soap opera.‘The Washington Post Book World‘[W]hen I found Rice‘s work I absolutely loved how she took that genre and (...) made [it] feel so contemporary and relevant.‘ Sarah Pinborough, bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes