New York Times bestselling author Tosca Lee brings a modern twist to an ancient mystery surrounding Elizabeth Bathory, the most notorious female serial killer of all time.Emily Jacobs is the descendant of a serial killer. Now, she’s become the hunted. She’s on a quest that will take her to the secret underground of Europe and the inner circles of three ancient orders—one determined to kill her, … orders—one determined to kill her, one devoted to keeping her alive, and one she must ultimately save.
Filled with adrenaline, romance, and reversals, The Progeny is the present-day saga of a 400-year-old war between the uncanny descendants of “Blood Countess” Elizabeth Bathory, the most prolific female serial killer of all time, and a secret society dedicated to erasing every one of her descendants. It is a story about the search for self filled with centuries-old intrigues against the backdrop of atrocity and hope.
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Kept me on the edge of my seat. Details are very intricately woven and the plot, though a constant throughout the story, keeps bringing surprises.
THIs book was a very entertaining read. It was a real page turner, Tosca Lee did a fenomenal job in sucking the reader in to this world, it kept me guessing and it was so unpredictable and incredibly romantic. I cannot say better things about this book. It’s a must read!
The non-stop, heart-pounding suspense starts on page one and never relents. What if you were hiding a secret that could protect countless lives and had wiped your memory to forget it? And now, what if rediscovering that secret is the only way to save the people you love?
That’s exactly where Emily Jacobs finds herself. Only, Emily Jacobs isn’t her real name. She has to rediscover even that–and the truth behind who she is and what she must protect.