He is very mysterious and not very talkative, and is seemingly apathetic towards everything since the recent death of his wife. Vincent Amfortas - another doctor at the hospital. Freeman Temple - a psychiatrist who has a dismissive and even contemptuous attitude towards his patients. Investigations lead Kinderman to the psychiatric wing of the hospital where his friend was slain. Yet again the Gemini Killer's mutilations are present. Further victims soon follow, including one of Kinderman's friends, Father Dyer (from The Exorcist), who is slain in a hospital, his body drained of blood before being decapitated. The fingerprints at the two crime scenes differ, however. A priest is later murdered in a confessional, once again bearing the mutilations distinctive of the apparently-deceased killer. Kinderman already sees that the boy is mutilated in a way identical to the victims of a serial killer known as the Gemini Killer, who was apparently shot to death by police twelve years previously while climbing the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco. "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.The story opens with the discovery of a twelve-year-old boy who has been murdered and crucified on a pair of rowing oars. Kinderman is investigating are of much lesser concern to him than solving that case of cosmic homicide that for eons, and for so many and for so long, has been the foremost stumbling block to belief in a benevolent Creator, namely the so-called 'Problem of Evil,' to which Legion brazenly offers a solution." A Note From the Author: "I have for many years envisioned The Exorcist and Legion to be one continuous read, even though the former is a fact-based, clearly 'religious thriller,' while the story of Legion delivers more excitingly on the level of a pure 'entertain-ment.' Never-the-less, it is Legion and not The Exorcist that is by far the more ambitious work in that the demonic homicides that police Lt. Both the Limited Edition and the Lettered Edition are signed by William Peter Blatty and there are no plans at this time to publish a trade edition of this special volume.
About this Special Edition: Featuring two classic William Peter Blatty novels in one beautiful volume for the first-time ever, this oversized deluxe special edition will be a must-have for any collector of horror! This incredible collector's edition also includes original B&W artwork by acclaimed artist Keith Minnion and a career spanning interview conducted by Cemetery Dance Managing Editor Brian James Freeman, covering Blatty's life and career from the 1950s to the present. The Exorcist and Legion Special Edition by William Peter Blatty Interior artwork by: Keith Minnion A Note For Collectors: The signed Limited Edition and Lettered Edition both sold out pre-publication.
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