DARK SEEKER
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Tor (1987)
Pan, UK (1991), cover photography by Glen Saville

It Knows no rest...

"He saw it coming. The one. The one who had always been there, behind all the other faces. Moving, behind the dead eyes..."

It was always the night time that he feared the most. The time of the Host. Then he could taste the bitter juices in his mouth, glimpse again the eery blue light in the darkness, feel the excitement rising as the blood coursed faster through his veins...

THE DARK SEEKER

For years he'd kept the Host at bay. But nothing could banish the symptoms ... the nightmares ... the dreams. In the absence of light the visions returned -- attacking his heart, his mind, his soul...

The Host was a killer. And one day the Host would demand his own...

"Nobody came up to anybody involved in the Manson family and said, "Hey would you like to come along and become a famous mass murderer, and wind up having half your IQ eroded by bad acid?" It's always that you find yourself in that bad world. You always get involved in these things a little step at a time, then you get to a point where you can't turn back."
- K. W. Jeter

"If Tim Leary was Charlie Manson he'd have disciples like the protagonist of this book.." - Forced Exposure


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