The Flayed Man by Chloe Lauter Fantasy chained to a loathsome lord

chained to a loathsome lord with a dwindling fortune

Recruited by the mysterious Project Kairos to change history and save the future from ecological disaster

but not defeated

The catch: the writers have just seventy-two hours to finish Fletch's magnum opus

It comes from James Huxley

The Flayed Man by Chloe Lauter Fantasy chained to a loathsome lordA complex mother daughter relationship is taken to a new level in this fresh and propulsive novel of family curses, blood thirsty ghouls, and budding romance set against the Mojave Desert and Las Vegas Ellis Karsten spends nights working triage in the ER and days having the same conversation with her mom. The early onset dementia is exhausting, but the real challenge is their curseElliss family must feed daily on blood, or risk becoming mindless,