The Witching Hour by Anne Rice
The novel follows the complex and mysterious history of the Mayfair family, a dynasty of witches haunted by a powerful spirit named Lasher. As the story unfolds, it centers on Rowan Mayfair, a brilliant neurosurgeon who inherits the family's ancestral home in New Orleans and discovers her connection to the dark legacy of witchcraft. As Rowan delves deeper into her family's past, she becomes entangled in a web of supernatural intrigue, forbidden love, and the struggle for power, ultimately confronting the malevolent force that has influenced her lineage for generations. The narrative weaves together themes of destiny, identity, and the enduring battle between good and evil.
The 17010th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 900-1000
- Original Language
- English
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(5.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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