Showing results for "Exorcist" in Literature & Fiction

In the summer of 1994, psychologist Daniel Hill buys a rustic farmhouse nestled in the rolling hills of West Virginia. Along with his wife and teenage daughter, the family uproots their lives in Ohio and moves south. They are initially seduced by the natural beauty of the country setting. That soon changes when they discover a hidden room in the basement with a well, boarded shut and adorned with crucifixes. Local legends about the previous owner being an exorcist come to light, but by then, all Hell has broken loose.

Robert Glenister and Ian McDiarmid star in a gripping BBC Radio 4 dramatisation of William Peter Blatty’s classic horror novel ‘When a radio play is this good, the devil really is in the details’ Radio Times Summoned to a case of apparent possession, Father Karras is at first sceptical...

""A horror story for all midnights."" —The Boston Globe “Read the book. It's an experience you will never forget.”—St. Louis Post-Dispatch The phenomenal #1 bestseller that inspired the classic motion picture, which remains the most terrifying and unforgettable horror novel ever written...

A young boy is found horribly murdered in a mock crucifixion. Is the murderer the elderly woman who witnessed the crime? A neurologist who can no longer bear the pain life inflicts on its victims? A psychiatrist with a macabre sense of humor and a guilty secret? A mysterious mental patient, locked in silent isolation? Lieutenant Kinderman follows a bewildering trail that links all these people, confronting a new enigma at every turn even as more murders surface. Why does each victim suffer the same dreadful mutilations? Why are two of the victims priests?

Christmas Eve,1999: A brutal tragedy occurs during Midnight Mass at the newly built church on Sunny Branch Way. Nora Hill, a woman still haunted by her past, suspects this isn't just a random act of violence, but the omen she's been dreading. As shocking visions continue to plague her, Nora is determined to protect her daughter, Maren, and bring some semblance of peace to their fractured lives, hoping to find her own happiness again.

1967: A brutal murder occurs at the Weston State Hospital in West Virginia. To amateur exorcist, Merle Blatty, this shocking story rings of the occult. Fueled by a desire to avenge the deaths of his wife and son, Merle investigates the case, unknowingly stepping into a sinister web spanning decades.

"Jekzorcist. Shag vtoroj. Igra nachinaetsja" - fantasticheskaja povest' Pavla Korneva, zhanr geroicheskaja fantastika, boevoe fjentezi. Besy iz veka v vek rvutsja v dushi ljudej iz seroj bezdny, v kotoroj nikogda nichego ne proishodilo i nikogda nichego proishodit' ne budet...Jekzorcisty i jekzekutory molitvami i ognem spasajut dushi besnovatyh i izgonjajut nechistyh obratno v porodivshuju ih pustotu...Tak bylo s samogo sotvorenija mira i tak dolzhno bylo byt' do konca ego dnej.

Father Mercier is on a mission to save the souls of the possessed in the Kingdom of France, but he makes a mistake when he pries a young woman from the arms of her loving family in the sleepy village of Crécy-la-Chapelle. For this is the home of Templar Knight Sir Marcus de Rancourt and his men, and the young woman is a friend. Once word is received of her abduction, Sir Marcus and his men spring into action to not only try and save their friend, but uncover the shocking secret behind what motivates this unholy exorcist and his loyal followers.

Someone is targeting immigrant communities and the churches that serve them in turn-of-the-century Manhattan. After performing an exorcism at a local tenement, Reverend Roberto Coronado learns that the nearby aid society has been plagued with insulting leaflets that use devilish imagery to mock the incoming “immigrant horde.” As the harassment escalates from incendiary literature to arson, Coronado is determined to catch the culprit—whether man or a demon. Luckily no one knows demons better than Maggie Hathorn, the spirit of a socialite who once courted demonic forces during her life.

"Святой сыск" - фантастическая повесть Павла Корнева, входи в цикл "Экзорцист", жанр героическая фантастика, боевое фэнтези. Повесть о Себастьяне Марте действие которой происходит во время романа "Мор". На этот раз работа занесла разъездного работника королевской тайной службы в Норвейм и ничего хорошего из этого не вышло.

Освободил демона из заточения? Поздравляю! Теперь вас связывают путы древней магии, и если ты умрешь, то и демон отправится обратно в свою темницу. Теперь ты - цель для церкви, чернокнижников и кучи нечисти, которая обитает рядом с тобой. Всем нужна твоя смерть. А что делать тебе? Благо демон удружил и передал кучу полезных навыков, вот только достаточно ли этого для поиска книги Соломона? Тогда держи магический клинок покрепче и постарайся не сдохнуть раньше времени. Теперь ты - экзорцист.

எக்ஸார்சிஸ்ட் படம் பார்த்துவிட்டு வந்த ராமானுஜம், லக்ஷ்மி தம்பதியருக்கு பிறந்த ஆண் குழந்தை ராகவன் பிறந்தவுடனேயே பேச ஆரம்பிக்கிறான். அவனது இருபதாவது பிறந்த நாளிலிருந்து பல வினோத செயல்களைச் செய்கிறான்.

A podcast exploring the dark corners of The Exorcist with Gina Brandolino, a lecturer who writes about and teaches courses in Horror at the University of Michigan and Gabrielle Thomas, an assistant professor in Early Christianity and Anglican Studies at Emory University and ordained priest in the Church of England. Cover art by John Watson (johnnwatsonlinocuts.com) and design by Joe Carlough (displacedsnail.com).