Veronica, the young innocent heroine of The Demon Lover, is lured into the clutches of Mr. Lucas under the pretence of being employed as his secretary. She soon becomes unwittingly involved in the dealings of a mysterious and sinister male-only magical Lodge. Despite her psychic capability being ruthlessly exploited by Lucas she falls for him and so becomes embroiled in his occult practices, the vehicle for his misplaced ambition.

In a vain attempt to protect her from the wrath of the negative Lodge, Lucas is sucked ever deeper into a chaotic Underworld, desperately wrestling to be free of the hellish Self-created ordeals he has engineered for himself.