Born to Darkness book - Flame Tree Publishing

“An absolute master of contemporary horror. And a damn good writer to boot” – Guillermo del Toro

Book 2 in the Daoloth’s Three Births trilogy.

1985. Dominic Sheldrake is now a film lecturer. His young son Lesley, Toby, has begun experiencing strange nocturnal attacks that no medical help seems able to cure. Meanwhile, Dominic believes that occultist Christian Noble has left his life, but his influence on the world is more insidious than ever. Roberta Parkin has become a journalist and is infiltrating a new version of the aristocratic cult, but are the experiences it offers too powerful for her to control? To save her son from the cult, if she can, Dominic must also subject himself to it…

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