Hellbane Author:Anhtony Esler Nicholas Hellbane, the Witchfinder, a man obsessed with Satan. His eyes burned with all the furies of a true believer. Was the awesome power of Hellbane divine or diabolical? He tore human flesh with his iron instruments. He savaged the minds and seared the souls of his victims. In the end he drove the town of Tartans Cross over the edge of n... more »ightmare into madness. When he rode into that tiny Devonshire fishing village in the year 1613, this lean, cold eyed man in black was the most feared witch hunter of that dark and brutal age. But in Tartans Cross Hellbane found Alys, the Witch-Woman of Nancothan. Aly-brown as a gypsy with hair like a ravens wing and a strange unholy glitter in her midnight eyes. In Alys he discovered a dark passion such as his heart had never known before. And on the night of the Sabbat, when fires burned blue and chanting voices called from beyond the Farther Vales-he found the Devil.« less