Description
When a long-contained magical rot begins to seep out of the Paris Catacombs, curse breaker Thierry Pryor is pulled back into work that’s anything but glamorous—grinding, dangerous, and steeped in the city’s layered history of death and spellcraft. As centuries of patched protections fail, Thierry and his team must trace the source of a spreading miasma threatening the living above, uncovering that this isn’t a simple family curse but something far more deliberate. In a tense blend of grim investigation and supernatural horror, the story explores what happens when the boundary between the dead and the living is treated as a solvable problem—until it fights back. With sharp, atmospheric prose and a knack for turning macabre detail into mounting dread, this is a chilling descent into the ethics of containment, the cost of meddling with old magic, and the unsettling possibility that some “sleep” is never consented to.
Available Editions
paperback
Independently Published
Published Feb 14, 2023
ISBN: 9798370888809
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Community Reviews(1)
very slow start for such a short book but around 40% the book changes. things get .... sticky. a dark, damp, keening inhuman hunger in a dank horror and full of blood-slick revenge. there's an atmospheric oppressive aura that closes in around you in calculated steps as thierry begins to understand his life and journey no longer in broad strokes, but in critical moments with jarring clarity. given the chance to kill your abusers and the complicit... wouldn't you take it?
Details
First Published
2023
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Ossuary by T D Cloud.