Lives of the Mayfair Witches is a trilogy of supernatural horror / fantasy novels by American novelist Anne Rice. It centers on a family of witches whose fortunes have been guided for generations by a spirit named Lasher. The series began in 1990 with The Witching Hour, which was followed by the sequels Lasher (1993) and Taltos (1994).

Sep 4, 2024 · Lasher is quite the foil to the Mayfair Witches, and his power is vast. Lasher is an incredibly important character in Alexandria Daddario's Mayfair Witches, so here's a breakdown of who exactly he is.

Lasher is a spirit tied to the Mayfair family. He is a character of the novel The Witching Hour which takes place in the series Lives of the Mayfair Witches. He is said to have a “waxen face, brown eyes”, and wear “nondescript clothes of that unusual texture, so smooth they shone faintly”.

Jan 14, 2025 · Mayfair Witches is back for Season 2, as is the villainous presence known as Lasher. The hit AMC horror thriller has finally returned after a long break between seasons, coming back with a new entry into the ongoing Immortal Universe (based on Anne Rice's monster-filled novels).

Jan 15, 2023 · Lasher is considered the reincarnation of a saint named Ashlar. The human Lasher eventually went to Italy to become a priest and returned to Scotland, only to get killed by a protestant reformer named John Knox while conducting a Christian mass.

Sep 4, 2024 · A mysterious demon with plans to manipulate the prophesied 13th Witch, Lasher is a dangerous entity at the core of Mayfair Witches and the primary threat of the series. Lasher's ultimate mission is to gain control of a physical body, allowing him to …

Oct 1, 1993 · Lasher and the Mayfair witches shared a long history, full with weird mysterious occurrences, including incest and struggle to find their true identity. Lasher was summoned by Suzanne Mayfair, the first Mayfair witch, to help her establish a strong, wealthy family.

Lasher is a largely green and light aqua symbiote. It grants it's host long claws, and instead of boot like feet there are two visible toes. It can manipulate its body into various forms. Despite its polymorphic capabilities, it's body structure is overall relatively solid, save for the six tentacles on it's upper back, with three on each side.

Lasher (1993) by Anne Rice, is the second novel in her series Lives of the Mayfair Witches and is in not a part of the vampire chronicles. The novel begins shortly after the mysterious disappearance of Dr. Rowan Mayfair, recently married to contractor Micheal Curry.

Lasher is a main character on the AMC gothic horror drama, Mayfair Witches. He is portrayed by Jack Huston. Lasher is a powerful, shape-shifting entity who has been bound to the Mayfair witches for hundreds of years.