Fear

Professor James Lowry Didn' Believe In Spirits, Or Witches, Or Demons. Not Until A Gentle Spring Evening When His Hat Disappeared, And Suddenly He Couldn't Remember The Last Four Hours Of His Life. Now, The Quiet University Town Of Atworthy Is Changing - Slightly At First, Then Faster And More Frighteningly Each Time He Tries To Remember. Lowry Is Pursued By A Dark, Secret Evil That Is Turning His Whole World Against Him While It Whispers A Warning From The Shadows: If You Find Your Hat You'll Find Your Four Hours. L. Ron Hubbard. What would you do if you completely lost four hours of your life? James Lowry, adventuring ethnologist and college professor, is a 'logical' man. He firmly disbelieves in notions of demons and devils--they are just illusions of the mind, of course. Professor Lowry even denies their very existence in a newspaper article. But fate has a gruesome surprise waiting for Lowry. He loses his hat, and inexplicably, four critical hours of his life. He then begins a quest--taking him into the vortex of his darkest Hell--from which there is no escape