by Tosca Lee (Author)
From New York Times bestselling author Tosca Lee, this gripping conspiracy thriller inspired by the legend of Elizabeth Báthory follows a woman who discovers she is descended from a notorious serial killer--and becomes the target of a deadly secret war spanning centuries.Emily Jacobs has no memory of her past--but she knows one thing: someone is trying to kill her. As she races across Europe, she uncovers a shocking truth--she is part of a hidden lineage descended from Elizabeth Báthory, the infamous "Blood Countess." Now caught between rival secret societies--one sworn to protect her, another determined to eliminate her--Emily must unravel a four-hundred-year-old conspiracy rooted in power, violence, and survival. As the past collides with the present, Emily is forced to confront not only the truth about her bloodline, but who she is meant to become. Packed with adrenaline, intrigue, and unexpected twists, this suspenseful novel delivers a thrilling mix of history, identity, and danger.
Author Biography
Tosca Lee is the award-winning New York Times bestselling author of The Progeny, Firstborn, Iscariot, The Legend of Sheba, Demon: A Memoir, Havah: The Story of Eve, and the Books of Mortals series with New York Times bestseller Ted Dekker. She received her BA in English and international relations from Smith College. A lifelong adventure traveler, Tosca makes her home in the Midwest with her husband and children.
Number of Pages: 352
Dimensions: 1 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN
Publication Date: March 07, 2017