Books with title The Intruders

THE INTRUDERS is the harrowing story of a near fatal encounter with the forces of darkness and malevolence. Pat Montandon, well known West Coast TV talk show hostess, had no reason to believe in the power of the supernatural - either for good or for evil - when she moved into a spacious apartment in a town house overlooking San Francisco Bay, an apartment that appeared to offer sanctuary from her stressful career. Instead, as bizarre incident followed incident, climaxing in the tragic death by fire of her closest friend, she was forced to acknowledge that she was locked in a mortal struggle with dark and menacing forces. A true story, as riveting in its way as The Exorcist, this account will intrigue all those drawn by the continuing fascination of the occult.Charming, articulate Pat Montandon - one of San Francisco's best known party givers in a city where entertaining is a way of life - was caught up, along with her guests, in the color and gaiety of an "astrology party" when something went dangerously awry. A tarot reader, hired to entertain, took umbrage instead at what he considered Pat's slighting. as he and his uninvited entourage swept out of the party, the furious man shrieked a curse on hostess and house alike.Over the next two years Pat Montandon suffered an uncanny sequence of misfortunes - misfortunes she could account for only as emanating from some malevolent influence. Her apartment was repeatedly vandalized and fire ravaged, her car smashed several times, her career disrupted, her romances blighted. A biting chill pierced her apartment year round, despite repeated attempts to repair the heating system, and casement windows, locked from within, suddenly stood open.Psychic investigators who have studied the house as well as Pat Montandon's own aura, have found bizarre and inexplicable phenomena. An exorcism has been performed, and Pat Montandon is now successfully recuperating from her life and death duel with dark forces.THE INTRUDERS is an eerie true life account of the supernatural - a story told by a doubter who now can't not believe.

Intruder in the Dust is at once an engrossing murder mystery and an unflinching portrait of racial injustice. Set in Faulkner's fictional Yoknapatawpha County, it is the story of Lucas Beauchamp, a black man wrongly arrested for the murder of Vinson Gowrie, a white man. Confronted by the threat of lynching, Lucas sets out to prove his innocence, aided by a white lawyer, Gavin Stephens, and his young nephew, Chick Mallison.

Love...too late? Michael: He's being held in a secret compound. But he's concerned less for himself than his friends. Max. Maria. Liz. Alex. And Isabel. He's got to get out before he's forced to betray the Roswell residents whom Sheriff Valenti is dying to capture. And once Sheriff Valenti has the information he wants, he won't be needing Michael anymore. Isabel: She used to think of Michael as a brother. But now that he's been captured, she seems to be the only one able to hear his every thought, feel his every emotion, share his dreams. Could this special bond between them mean they're meant to be together? Time is running out for Isabel to know for sure...

THE INTRUDERS is the harrowing story of a near fatal encounter with the forces of darkness and malevolence. Pat Montandon, well known West Coast TV talk show hostess, had no reason to believe in the power of the supernatural - either for good or for evil - when she moved into a spacious apartment in a town house overlooking San Francisco Bay, an apartment that appeared to offer sanctuary from her stressful career. Instead, as bizarre incident followed incident, climaxing in the tragic death by fire of her closest friend, she was forced to acknowledge that she was locked in a mortal struggle with dark and menacing forces. A true story, as riveting in its way as The Exorcist, this account will intrigue all those drawn by the continuing fascination of the occult. Charming, articulate Pat Montandon - one of San Francisco's best known party givers in a city where entertaining is a way of life - was caught up, along with her guests, in the color and gaiety of an "astrology party" when something went dangerously awry. A tarot reader, hired to entertain, took umbrage instead at what he considered Pat's slighting. as he and his uninvited entourage swept out of the party, the furious man shrieked a curse on hostess and house alike. Over the next two years Pat Montandon suffered an uncanny sequence of misfortunes - misfortunes she could account for only as emanating from some malevolent influence. Her apartment was repeatedly vandalized and fire ravaged, her car smashed several times, her career disrupted, her romances blighted. A biting chill pierced her apartment year round, despite repeated attempts to repair the heating system, and casement windows, locked from within, suddenly stood open. Psychic investigators who have studied the house as well as Pat Montandon's own aura, have found bizarre and inexplicable phenomena. An exorcism has been performed, and Pat Montandon is now successfully recuperating from her life and death duel with dark forces. THE INTRUDERS is an eerie true life account of the supernatural - a story told by a doubter who now can't not believe.

She could just make out the glimmer of a knife, poised high over the open piano. "No!" she cried, and as the knife came down, she grabbed for the intruder’s arm with all her might. Headstrong and independent, Christy is determined to change the lives of the children in Cutter Gap. Apparently, Christy has angered someone enough to cause a string of mysterious pranks. Miss Alice warns Christy to be careful as the pranks become more threatening. What will Christy do when one of her own students turns against her?------------------Based on Catherine Marshall's novel Christy—a New York Times bestseller—the Christy® of Cutter Gap series contains expanded adventures filled with romance, intrigue, and excitement.

Joel Demetrius is quite looking forward to moving in with his new step-family, but as far as his sister Cassie's concerned, they're nothing but intruders. She doesn't want anything to do with Gerald and his two sons, and to make matters worse their new home is a derelict old house, neglected for decades. Joel thinks it's interesting. Cassie thinks it's a dump.But his sister isn't the only reason the house doesn't feel like a home. As fascinated as he is by the place, Joel has to admit there's something not quite right about it. Not only does he keep seeing things out of the corner of his eye, but his sleep is plagued by nightmares. He can't seem to stop dreaming about a terrified boy who keeps repeating the same fractured prayer:IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE, I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO TAKE . . .As events in the house become harder and harder to explain, it seems that the line between nightmare and reality is getting steadily more blurred. And when the battle between Cassie and her step-brothers draws everyone deeper into the mystery, all four kids are forced to confront the question of just who the intruders really are.

Joel Demetrius is quite looking forward to moving in with his new step-family, but as far as his sister Cassie's concerned, they're nothing but intruders. She doesn't want anything to do with Gerald and his two sons, and to make matters worse their new home is a derelict old house, neglected for decades. Joel thinks it's interesting. Cassie thinks it's a dump.But his sister isn't the only reason the house doesn't feel like a home. As fascinated as he is by the place, Joel has to admit there's something not quite right about it. Not only does he keep seeing things out of the corner of his eye, but his sleep is plagued by nightmares. He can't seem to stop dreaming about a terrified boy who keeps repeating the same fractured prayer:IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE, I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO TAKE . . .As events in the house become harder and harder to explain, it seems that the line between nightmare and reality is getting steadily more blurred. And when the battle between Cassie and her step-brothers draws everyone deeper into the mystery, all four kids are forced to confront the question of just who the intruders really are.

Love...too late? Michael: He's being held in a secret compound. But he's concerned less for himself than his friends. Max. Maria. Liz. Alex. And Isabel. He's got to get out before he's forced to betray the Roswell residents whom Sheriff Valenti is dying to capture. And once Sheriff Valenti has the information he wants, he won't be needing Michael anymore. Isabel: She used to think of Michael as a brother. But now that he's been captured, she seems to be the only one able to hear his every thought, feel his every emotion, share his dreams. Could this special bond between them mean they're meant to be together? Time is running out for Isabel to know for sure...