Luci LaBang is a star: for decades this drag artist has cast a spell over screen and stage. Now
she's the leading lady in a smash hit musical. But as time takes its toll Luci fears her star
is beginning to dim. When Luci's co-star meets with a mysterious accident a new ingenue
shimmers onto the scene: Luda whose fantastical beauty and sinister charm infatuate Luci
immediately... and who bears a striking resemblance to herself at a much younger age. Luda asks
Luci to share the secrets of her stardom which is more than charisma. Because Luci is a master
of the The Glamour a mysterious magical discipline that draws on sex drugs and the occult
for its trancelike effects. But as Luci tutors her young protegee in the art of magic their
fellow actors and crew members begin meeting with untimely ends. Now Luci wonders if Luda has
mastered The Glamour all too well... and exploited it to achieve her dark ambitions. What
follows is a descent into the demimonde of Gasglow a fantastical city of dreams and into the
nightmarish heart of Luda herself: a femme fatale a phenomenon a monster and perhaps the
greatest star of them all--
