The Screwtape Letters

by C.S. Lewis

First published 1196

A senior devil named Screwtape mentors his nephew Wormwood in the art of tempting a new Christian convert. As the young man's faith wavers, Screwtape's letters reveal the subtle, diabolical tactics demons use to ensnare the souls of the faithful. In this biting satire, C.S. Lewis peels back the veil on the unseen spiritual conflict that rages around us, challenging readers to strengthen their own resolve against the powers of darkness.

Genres: satire, christian-fiction, fantasy

Vibes: atmospheric, dark, thought-provoking

Tropes: good-vs-evil, mentor-mentee

172 pages · Mass Market Paperback · Time Inc

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