Lives of the Mayfair Witches · Book 2

Lasher

by Anne Rice

Published
1 January 1993
Pages
578
ISBN-13
9780679412953
Type
novel

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Cover of Lasher

About this book

Lasher followed in 1993, less than half the length of its predecessor at 578 pages, pushing the family's mythology into stranger territory tied to an ancient race.

Its place in Lives of the Mayfair Witches

Lasher is book 2 in the Lives of the Mayfair Witches series. It follows The Witching Hour. It is followed by Taltos. See the full Lives of the Mayfair Witches reading order.

Lives of the Mayfair Witches is Anne Rice's other major gothic saga, a doorstop trilogy tracing thirteen generations of a wealthy, cursed New Orleans family bound to Lasher, a beautiful and ancient spirit who has attached himself to the Mayfair women and shaped their fortunes -- and their deaths -- for three hundred years. The Witching Hour (1990) centers on Dr. Rowan Mayfair, a neurosurgeon raised far from the family estate who doesn't yet know she's the latest in the witches' bloodline, and unfolds as both a…

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