exorcism

The Exwires learn the truth about what happened to Izumo's mother at the hands of Professor Gedoin. Now Izumo has also been captured for the professor's experiments. Izumo's friends attempt a rescue mission and encounter a horror they didn't expect.

Rin and the rest of the Exwires race to find Izumo as she confronts Nemu Takara. The betrayal they discover and the tragic details of Izumo's past will herald the beginning of an all-out war between the Illuminati and the Knights of the True Cross.

"Rin and his friends continue to investigate the Seven School Mysteries. Yukio watches as the Exwires take on the Academy's ghosts, troubled by lingering doubts about his own feelings. Rin seems to be learning to control his power more, but is tapping his inner demonic fire going to be his salvation or his doom?" --.

The Impure King, now awakened by Todo, threatens the city of Kyoto. Rin and Ryuji join exorcists and monks in their attempts to stop the demon, while Yukio faces off against Todo alone.

Just when they thought their task was over with the defeat of the Impure King, the Exwires learn about a strange event that has occurred in the desert, and the supernatural occurrences at the Academy embroils Rin and his friends in further turmoil.

In an effort to make friends at her new school, Sofia gets involved with a group of popular girls who dislike Brooklyn, a loner who they believe to be evil.

A priest struggles with his own inner demons when he is called upon to exorcise a mysteriously, violently troubled eleven-year-old girl.

"Sofia is still processing the horrific truth of what happened when she and three friends performed an exorcism that spiraled horribly out of control, Ever since that night. Sofia has been haunted by bloody and demonic visions. Her therapist says they're all in her head, but to Sofia they feel chillingly real. She just wants to get out of town, start fresh someplace else. Then her mother dies suddenly, and Sofia gets her wish. Sofia is sent to St. Mary's a creepy Catholic boarding school in Mississippi, There, everyone is seemingly doing penance for something, most of all the mysterious Jude, for whom Sofia can't help feeling an unshakeable attraction. But when Sofia and Jude confide in each other about their pasts, something flips in him. He becomes convinced that Sofia is possessed by the devil..."--Inside front cover.

"Benio learns both why Rokuro ran amok at Hinatsuki Dorm and a secret about her beloved brother. Then, when a friend is possessed by the curse of Kegare, Rokuro is faced with a terrible decision..."--Back cover.

"Rokuro and Benio's constant bickering is briefly silenced when she is attacked by the powerful Kegare who killed her parents. Then a disturbing secret about Rokuro's past is revealed..."--Back cover.