Publisher's Synopsis
“Scary and compulsive, with a chilling twist.” —VOGUE
“A knockout...remarkable...engrossing, strange and terrifying” —BOOKLIST
Christmas Day, 1884: a letter is slid under the door of a struggling young doctor and aspiring novelist, begging him to come to the aid of a mysterious woman, a victim of the black spiritual arts...
From the foggy streets of Victorian London to the wind-swept moors of Yorkshire, a demonic conspiracy begins to unfold. The List of Seven, a sinister brotherhood sworn to serve the Dark Lord, have conceived a diabolical plot that threatens not only the Royal Crown, but the very fabric of modern society.
Only two men stand in their way: the young Doctor Arthur Conan Doyle, and Jack Sparks, Queen Victoria’s Special Agent, a man of formidable intellect and lethal skills...
