A neo-pagan academic joins a Dominican priest and allies against occult demons, gypsy curses, possessed maidens, and tormented werewolves in this gothic Catholic horror tale.
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A neo-pagan academic joins a Dominican priest and allies against occult demons, gypsy curses, possessed maidens, and tormented werewolves in this gothic Catholic horror tale.
For Athene Howard, the only child of renowned cultural anthropologist Charles Howard, life is an unexciting, disillusioned academic project. When she encounters a clairvoyant Dominican postulant, a stern nun, and a recusant English nobleman embarked on a quest for a feral Franciscan werewolf, the strange new world of enchantment and horror intoxicates and delights her-even as it brings to light her father's complex past and his long-dormant relationship with the Church of Rome. Can Athene and he...
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Werewolf killings and murder; occult violence and demonic torment
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Central Catholic theology; Dominican priest, nuns, Church, conversion themes
Supernatural werewolf shape-shifting; clairvoyant character
Occult demons, possession, gypsy curses, hedonistic occultism central
Civilization versus occult chaos and rejection of social mores
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Possessed maidens; tormented victims; cruelty tied to occult violence
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