Secrets and Sacrifices: the first Regency Cthulhu novel on sale now
Posted by Michael O'Brien on 4th Apr 2024
Out Now! Secrets & Sacrifices is the first release in the partnership between Aconyte Books, the fiction imprint of global games group Asmodee, and Chaosium to create and publish brand new novels in the Call of Cthulhu game settings Regency Cthulhu and Cthulhu by Gaslight.
When Cassandra Wright’s father was accused of murder her whole life fell apart, leaving her with no prospects, no money, and a broken engagement. But Cassandra always suspected foul play. Five years later, she’s determined to discover the truth.
With her childhood friend Thomas reluctantly acting as her new husband-to-be, Cassie must talk her way into the home of her former fiancé, who she’s convinced knows more than he ever let on. Once inside she’ll have to navigate the pitfalls of polite society while attempting to dig deep into her father’s life.
There are dark, twisted secrets lurking in the shadows, and Cassie must unravel them before they can consume her.
Written by Cath Lauria with cover art designed by Larry Rostant, explore a new world of monsters and manners in this darkly captivating regency romance with an eldritch twist from renowned roleplaying game, Call of Cthulhu.
Secrets & Sacrifices is available now in paperback, e-book, and at DriveThruFiction.
And explore the Mythos in Jane Austen's England at the gaming table yourself, with the Call of Cthulhu TTRPG supplement Regency Cthulhu.