The Eighth Day Brotherhood
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| Rating | : | 4.93 (697 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 161296737X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 180 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-02-05 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Resolved to steal her away from the asylum and obtain her for his muse, Claude only finds them both entwined in the Brotherhood’s apocalyptic plot combining magic, mythology, and murder.. In the Latin Quarter, occult scholar Rémy Sauvage is informed of his lover’s gruesome death and embarks upon his own investigation to avenge him by apprehending the cult known as the Eighth Day Brotherhood. At a nearby sanitarium, aspiring artist Claude Fournel becomes enamored with a mesmerist’s beautiful patient
Phillips' deft literary ability perfectly suits the rapid pace of the narrative Wendy A. Parker Alice Phillips has written a heart-stopping novel, full of vivid details that bring to life imagery straight out of the paintings of 19th-century Paris, from Edgar Degas to Gustave Moreau! The book opens with a grisly but somehow still beautiful description of the creation of a tabl. Clabe said Good mad artist psycho-thriller!. This is a very dark tale of symbolic ritual murder committed by a handful of psychotic painters in Paris in the late 1880s. The story is intense and heart-rending weaving a spiders web of intrigue encompassing a number of romantic artists of the Parisian community of romantic artist. A beautifully dark tale by an expert on the historical setting Ben Phillips A beautifully dark tale by an expert on the historical setting. I honestly found it incredibly gripping. I agree with the blurb on the cover: somewhere Poe is nodding approvingly.