<DIV><DIV><p>Ashton is just a typical small town. But when a skeptical reporter and a prayerful pastor begin to compare notes, they suddenly find themselves fighting a hideous New Age plot to subjugate the townspeople, and eventually the entire human race.</p> <p><I>This Present Darkness</I> rivals <I>The Screwtape Letters</I> with its keen insight into spiritual warfare and the necessity of prayer. It is fast-moving, riveting reading ranking with the best thrillers on the bookshelf. This stunning audio abridgment in three CDs, presented with dramatic sound effects and music and read by the author himself, brings to life all the thrills and excitement of Frank Peretti's first #1-selling novel.</p> <p>Frank Peretti kicked open the doors that all of us Christian novelists are passing through today. We owe him a huge debt.<br> Jerry B. Jenkins<br> Author, the Left Behind Series<br> </p></DIV>