Child by Rape: Unfortunately the only method by which the wood-wose race can now reproduce.Casanova Wannabe: Tom Underhill fancies himself a playboy but gets treated like a joke on account of it and Ginny seems quite immune to his charms.Book Ends: The story begins and ends with a woman being frightened by the sight of a wood-wose lurking outside a window.Wayne-Johnston's staff, but not before Salor succeeds in raping and impregnating Ginny. Bittersweet Ending: The Rowans and their wood-wose allies are defeated by the combined efforts of the police and Mrs.Big Bad Duumvirate: Tanith Rowan and her husband Selwyn: a pair of Satanic witches who are sacrificing women in an attempt to revive a Dying Race.Wayne-Johnston remarks that with a name like that it's no surprise that she became a witch.
Unfortunately, a later one is successful. Attempted Rape: A rogue wood-wose tries it on Virginia but is stopped by his fellows.Antagonist Title: Tanith is an evil witch responsible for several deaths and out to subject Virginia to ritual rape.The Rowans seem to genuinely like Virginia (Tanith in particular likes her a lot,) and the only reason they do what they do to her is to prevent the wood-woses and Tanith herself from dying. Despite the wood-woses' horrific appearance, they are not depicted as malicious under most circumstances and normally just try to stay out of human beings' way. Affably Evil: Tanith and Selwyn Rowan, and the wood-woses themselves.This work contains examples of the following tropes: Not to be confused with a British author with a similar name from the same time period. Memorable for its lurid eroticism and a NSFW cover illustration by renowned fantasy artist Chris Achiellos, ◊ Tanith also deserves mention as an imaginative delve into British witchcraft by an author who was himself a practicing witch. But as days pass with no sign of Richard, and as a sinister woman named Tanith Rowan begins insinuating herself into her life, Virginia finds herself on a collision course with her own dark past in witchcraft and a potentially deadly future among ancient, eldritch creatures of folklore. At first she dismisses the encounter as a result of stress and too much sun. In a cottage in the English woods Virginia Lane is brooding over a recent argument with her novelist husband Richard when she catches a glimpse of a horrific humanoid creature lurking in her garden.
Tanith is a 1977 supernatural horror novella by Jack D.
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