


“When a deaf-mute boy is found horribly murdered in a mock crucifixion, Lieutenant Kinderman sees it not only as a crime but as a larger mystery: whether or not a merciful God can exist if He allows such monstrous evil. Suntup Editions previews, “A deeply philosophical mystery filled with suspense and horror, Legion is William Peter Blatty’s sequel to The Exorcist.

The edition is highly limited with a very low print run, and is now available for pre-order here. Also included are illustrations by famous artist, Matt Mahurin. Now available, the edition features a new exclusive introduction by the author’s eldest son, Michael Peter Blatty, on the making of the novel and his father’s legacy. 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.Author William Peter Blatty’s Novel ‘Legion’ was the official sequel to his blockbuster novel, ‘THE EXORCIST’ which eventually was made into the film we now know as ‘THE EXORCIST III’ and we have learned today that this is the next novel to get some special treatment from the folks at Suntup Editions with a limited edition re-printing.

A Note From the "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 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 Keith Minnion A Note For The signed Limited Edition and Lettered Edition both sold out pre-publication.
