Set in the shadowy streets of Paris and the mystical realm of occultism, this gripping novel follows a brilliant surgeon whose fiancée falls under the sinister influence of a self-proclaimed magician. 🎭 Drawing from themes of hypnosis , manipulation , and spiritual seduction , the story blends eerie suspense with dark romanticism. Inspired by real-life occult figures, the tale explores the dangerous pursuit of immortality , the abuse of arcane knowledge , and the psychological unraveling of those caught in the sorcerer's web. 🧪 Readers fascinated by esoteric fiction , dark academia , or Edwardian gothic literature will find themselves spellbound. A chilling mix of supernatural horror, toxic obsession, and the fragile line between science and sorcery, this atmospheric classic remains a haunting meditation on power and corruption. 🔮🖤 Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers , alchemy , and mystery horror with historical depth .