Guardian Angels

OLD EVILFour years have passed since the slaughter that took place at the old Whitcombe house. Four years since the tiny picture-perfect town of Antrim, Vermont, was devastated by the ugliest event in its history. Now the bloodstained Whitcombe walls have been painted over, the broken-down doors repaired. And a new family has moved in...YOUNG BLOODFifteen-year-old Will Crockett could have told his mother and stepfather that the bargain price on the Vermont house was too good to be true. But they never listened to him anyway. Now weird things were beginning to happen: open doors that he knew he had locked; strange scampering sounds on the porch roof. A sense of being watched. His parents didn't believe him, but Will knew something was wrong — something so twisted and evil that only a kid's imagination could conceive of its horror...

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5 1/2 x 8 1/2 trim. LC 99-23470

About the Author

JOSEPH A. CITRO has written five novels on supernatural themes -- four of them based on actual New England history -- including Lake Monsters (1991 as Dark Twilight, UPNE 2001), The Gore (1990, UPNE 2000) and Shadow Child (1987, UPNE 1998). He is also author of Green Mountains, Dark Tales (UPNE 1999), The Vermont Ghost Guide (UPNE 2000), Passing Strange (1996), and Green Mountain Ghosts, Ghouls, and Unsolved Mysteries (1994). A popular lecturer and teacher, his commentaries are heard regularly on public radio.

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