Burning Lamp (An Arcane Society Novel)
- Sylvester Jones And Nicholas Winters, Founders Of The Arcane Society, Each Sought To Enhance Their Individual Psychic Talents. Winters' Efforts Led To The Creation Of A Device Called The Burning Lamp. Each Generation The Winters Man Who Inherits It Is Destined To Develop Multiple Talents And The Curse Of Madness. Now, Plagued By Hallucinations And Nightmares, Notorious Crime Lord Griffin Winters Is Convinced He Has Been Struck With The Winters Curse And Sets Out To Find A Cure. More Than Three Centuries Ago, Nicholas Winters Irrevocably Altered His Genetic Makeup In An Obsession-fuelled Competition With Alchemist And Arcane Society Founder Sylvester Jones. Driven To Control Their Psychic Abilities, Each Man's Decision Has Reverberated Throughout The Family Line, Rewarding Some With Powers Beyond Their Wildest Dreams, And Cursing Others To A Life Filled With Madness And Hallucinations. At The Heart Of This Curse Is The Burning Lamp. In Burning Lamp By Jayne Ann Krentz Writing As Amanda Quick, Fired Up By Jayne Ann Krentz And Midnight Crystal By Jayne Ann Krentz Writing As Jayne Castle, You Will Meet The Three Men -- Past, Present And Future -- Of The Burning Lamp, Descendants Of Nicholas Winters. There Is Only One Hope For Them: Each Must Find The Artefact And A Woman Who Can Work The Dreamlight Energy That The Device Produces In Order To Reverse The Dangerous Psychical Changes Brought On By The Curse -- Or Risk Turning Into A Monster... Amanda Quick. Series From Cover.
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Author: Quick, Amanda.
- Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Pages: 352
- Publication Date: 2010-04-20T00:00:01Z
- Binding: Hardcover
- MSRP: 25.95
- ISBN13: 9780399156465
- ISBN: 0399156461
- Other ISBN: 9781101186961
- Other ISBN Binding: print
- Language: en_US
- Quality Rating: 1
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