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In this thrilling and historically rich novel, a warlock from the Salem witch trials, who was originally caught by Satan himself, arrives in 20th century Los Angeles. His mission is to bring about the reign of ultimate evil, but this quest leads to a trail of blood and terror across America. Only one man can stop him, a witch hunter who has come from the past to prevent the horror of the past from repeating itself. This supernatural tale explores themes of evil, vengeance, and the consequences of the past.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Ray Garton
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