The Witching Hour

Interesting Facts

• The book is the first in the Mayfair Witches series, which explores the history and secrets of a powerful family of witches living in New Orleans.
• Anne Rice created a complex and detailed world where magic and supernatural elements intertwine with the real history and culture of New Orleans.
• The main character, Rowan Mayfair, is a talented neurosurgeon who gradually discovers her magical abilities and learns about her witch heritage.
• The book explores themes of power, legacy, and family secrets, as well as moral and responsibility issues related to the use of magic.
• A mysterious entity, Lasher, plays a significant role in the plot, being connected to the Mayfair family for generations and exerting a considerable influence on their destinies.