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American psychologist John Holden arrives in London to participate in a symposium aiming to expose witchcraft and devil-worship as a fraud, with attention centered on a cult run by a Julian Karswell. Debarking his plane, Holden learns that the symposium leader, Henry Harrington, has suddenly died and he is now in charge. What only the audience knows is that Harrington was clearly killed by a demon, apparently summoned by Karswell to avenge his persecution. Despite both threatening and cajoling behavior by Karswell, Holden determines to proceed, though the only cult member willing to talk about his experiences is in a prison psychiatric ward, catatonic after allegedly killing yet another cult member. However, Harrington's niece, Joanna, believes, based on her uncle's notes, that Karswell may indeed have some satanic powers derived from an ancient tome in an obscure language which he has been able to translate, and attempts to warn the skeptic Holden. Karswell's mother also attempts to warn Holden off. However, the thing which begins to most get to Holden are the occasional, but mounting, sensory and mental disturbances he begins experiencing after an encounter with Karswell, and the discovery that, during this encounter, Karswell secretly slipped a slip of parchment with a curse in runic symbols on it into Holden's belongings, a parchment identical to one Harrington recorded having had passed to him in a similar manner shortly before his death... [N.B. Holden at no point stays at the Karswell estate].。二战结束以后，中国面临两种前途和命运的抉择，全国性的内战一触即发。在错综复杂的矛盾形势下，以李先念为首的中原军区成为举世瞩目的核心，成为战争与和平的焦点、生存与危机的漩涡，问苍茫大地谁主沉浮？ 从美国归来的《大公报》女记者梅安妮匆匆奔赴中原故乡，热情奔放的投身于祖国和平统一的进步事业，她以一个记者敏锐客观公正的独特视角，观察思考着中原将士和民族的前途，深深被李先念的大智大勇，王震的豪爽胆略、王树声的智勇果敢、任质斌的老成宽厚所吸引……一个个活生生的民族精英，以各具特色的人格魅力，代表着追求光明不畏艰难的民族大义和东方智慧。梅安妮亲历了大军突围前夕的惊心动魄，身不由已地陷入到与英俊潇洒的中原军区司令部参谋处长唐健和白瑞克的复杂情感关系中，激情献身于唐健…… 国民党三十万大军压境，中原将士从战争边缘一步步踏入矛盾的漩流。在“四面封锁、粮食危机、外交谈判、...。