LUCIFERIN ~ At Dusk

{Luciferin: any of various organic substances in luminescent organisms (as fireflies) that upon oxidation produce a virtually heatless light} Signey Sorvino is looking forward to summer vacation in the country as guardian of Bennie Clark—her well-behaved nephew—and his dog (Mr. Burke). For Signey, rest and relaxation are top priority after an assault by a high school student, and the infidelity of the man she was about to marry.A thunderstorm is raging the night Signey and Bennie arrive at the secluded Illinois home. Their shocking discovery ignites a summer of record-breaking heat; cryptic messages from a secret admirer; an acceleration of Bennie’s sleepwalking; and disturbing visits from uninvited guests—both living and dead. But the darkest terror is waiting in the wings.This evil has touched Signey's life before. Now she is forced to face the fact that it is about to touch Bennie’s.This is a story of innocence and circumstance, of good being dogged by evil, of holding onto what is right in the world...to get through what is wrong with it.

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