Book description
In a dimly lit study, a priest waits for Doctor Blessing's confession.
The secret of a medical miracle is about to be revealed.
An impossible child has been born in the slums of 19th-century London.
But this child is no blessing.
Its origin unknown.
Its power untold.
Its thirst unfathomable.
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1 author picked Doctor Blessing's Curse as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This really doesn't cover just this book, which is a short book, but the entire series. And to be fair, I started this series from a unique standpoint, having read only the prequel - In Quiet Courts - and a related short, Tender Morsels. I had no idea just how dark this was going to get, or exactly what was going on with the main character Doctor Blessing, but my word, what a compelling story.
The story starts when Doctor Blessing is called to a birth, and it's all going wrong, and when the mother dies, he takes the…
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