Description:

Not all human... Dr. Mondrick's expedition returned from the Gobi Desert with an iron-bound chest and a haunting burden of dread. Will Barbee, a reporter covering the return for his newspaper, meets gorgeous April Bell, who claims to be a reporter for a rival sheet. But there are times when she seems more than human. Will gets a story far stranger than he expects...and becomes involved in a desperate drama of dark human conflict and darker victory. In this strange story of our own troubled times and our own secret lives, Williamson has skillfully blended witchcraft with recent findings of nuclear physics. What emerges is a skillful adventure story which contains some astounding possible solutions for the dark phenomena of the past.