'Brood of the Witch Queen' Summary

The seemingly supernatural deaths of a swan, a young woman, and Sir Michael Ferrara, a prominent figure, draw Dr. Bruce Cairn and his son Robert into a web of intrigue and dark forces. The investigations lead them to the enigmatic adopted son of Sir Michael, Antony, whose true identity is shrouded in mystery. As they unravel the mysteries surrounding Antony and the inexplicable occurrences, the Cairns uncover a chilling truth about the 'brood of the Witch Queen,' a shadowy organization with ancient origins and sinister motives. The story unfolds against the backdrop of London, where hidden secrets, ancient rituals, and the influence of forgotten powers combine to create an atmosphere of suspense and dread. The Cairns face a formidable foe with deep roots in the past, forcing them to confront not only the unexplained deaths but also the unsettling implications of a powerful, ancient force operating in the shadows.