When they move to California after their missionary father is killed in South America, Rebecca must deal with the threats of a group of satanists while her younger brother Scott faces temptation at the hands of a beautiful classmate.
Ellie's first weeks at school have been lonely. She is befriended by a group of students who dress in black and wear a strange pendant. She soon discovers they are involved in more than just regular school activities.
Analyzes what the author terms as the preoccupation of law enforcers with satanism and cults as the cause of crime, presenting an outline of the model of cult crimes offered at training seminars for police officers, and argues that claims of satanism are largely unsubstantiated and representative of a modern-day hysteria reminiscent of seventeenth-century witch hunts.
Presents the fictional diary of Flannery Culp, a famous teenage Satanic murderess who led her cult, the Basic Eight, to notoriety with the murder of Adam State, one of the most popular boys at Roewer High School.
Forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan investigates the murders of a teenage boy and girl in Charlotte, North Carolina, uncovering a web of dishonest politics, religious persecution, and voodoo.
the true story of a child in peril and the teacher who saved her
Hayden, Torey L
1991
A teacher of emotionally disturbed children tells of her work with a silent and withdrawn eight-year-old girl who is the possible victim of ritual abuse.
