The Devil walks the streets of London. There is terror by torchlight as young women are kidnapped and taken down to Medmenham Abbey, where the notorious Hellfire Club forces them to take part in their blasphemous rites. But when members of the club sell a young woman to a brothel they bring down on themselves a terrible enemy. The woman is the sister to a one Bartholomew Steele, a bare-knuckle boxer. Steele hunts the cultists through the hell-holes of London. His quest takes him from the terrifying Bedlam madhouse to the licentious world of Ma Stanhope, where Steele tracks the debauched rakes. The path will lead to him facing the most terrifying opponent of his career…
Patrick Prior is an established playwright with more than 30 professional productions to his name. He is associate writer at the world famous Theatre Royal, Stratford East and has written for tv and radio. He is also a Malachite Quills author. Earlier in his life he was a teacher. After gaining a B. Ed degree he went on to study for an M.A. at King’s College, London. He has his own website; www.vampireplaywright.com He also has a blog and a profile on Amazon Authors.
