Excerpts from the Book 'Burn Witch Burn':

... and cold-eyed alertness. One of them shot a glance at Peters. Christ! he muttered. The room was a corner one with two windows, one opening ...
... on his knees, crossing himself and praying. And kneeling beside him, arm around his shoulders, was Nurse Walters, and she, too, was praying. Somewhere ...
... they are the work of one hand. It is beyond range of possibility that all of the eight were interested in one baby, one child, or one group of children. Very ...
... he answered. And as though to avoid further questions he hung up before I could speak. Dolls! I sat thinking. Walters had bought a doll. ...
... not satisfied. I did the things customary in doubtful cases, but without result. McCann and the chauffeur had been standing close beside me. They read ...
... to you. All I know is that he was on his way to me. He had a heart attack in the car. You brought him to me. I am now treating him-for heart attack. ...
... from a dagger sheath a slender piece of metal nine inches long. It was thinner than an average hat-pin, rigid and needle-pointed. Instantly I knew ...
... the table. He picked up the doll's head, dashed it to the floor and brought his heel down upon it again and again, like one stamping out the life of a ...
... words, and for just an instant I had a frightened feeling because I remembered my dream and saw myself fluttering inside the mirror and trying to get ...
... be a better way of putting it. He said, incredulously, You don't realize that what she has written is an authentic, even though unconscious, description ...
... the window. The boss is lying on the floor. We had our guns out but was afraid to shoot for what you told us. Then we heard a funny noise outside ...
... to have found Butler sleeping and to find me taking her place. I made no explanation, simply telling her that the guards would now be stationed ...
... head against the wall opposite the windows. We both stopped and looked at Mollie, as we always do... did. She was sound asleep with the doll clasped ...
... of the shop itself. Abruptly and impatiently I ceased to temporize. I opened the door and walked in. The girl turned as I entered. She watched me as ...
... I saw the room as Walters had seen it. Vast, filled with mellow light, the ancient tapestries, the panelings, the carved screens behind which hidden ...
... the trees, lurking... malignant things... evil things... and it was they who were watching me, waiting for me to move! But how had I gotten here? I ...
... men fulfill their promises like McCann, that you are still alive I count as one of the major miracles. As for McCann, he turned his gaze to me somberly, ...
... Soon she will be searching for me. I must go... or she will come for me... and then... if she finds me here... she will kill me... I said: You brought ...
... of the flames. I heard windows opening, and shouts of warning and alarm. We swung into the waiting car, and it leaped away. Burn, Witch, Burn! Chapter ...
... It is so! Witches and sorcerers hand in hand with evil! It is so! And there are powers friendly to us which make themselves manifest in their chosen ...