Book guide
Blood Countess
A maid becomes Countess Báthory’s favourite—then realises she has been groomed to become her prisoner.
Genre and trope pairingsHistoricalClass divideThrillerCaptiveThrillerGaslightingThrillerMind gamesThrillerSerial killerHorrorCaptiveHorrorIsolationHorrorSerial killerYoung AdultLGBTQ+
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About Blood Countess
In historical Hungary, scullery maid Anna Darvulia is elevated to chambermaid and confidante by the glamorous Countess Elizabeth Báthory. Isolated from her family, friends and fiancé, Anna falls under Elizabeth’s control until a series of murders reveals that the countess’s favour may be a death sentence.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Extreme
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
Lady Slayers · Book 1 of 2
Content warnings
- gore
- violence
- murder
- torture
- physical abuse
- emotional abuse
- domestic violence
- implied sexual assault
- abortion
