Publisher's Synopsis
For those who love the weird and mysterious, this novel will bring a creepy thrill. Roger Locke, successful composer, buys a Connecticut farm. On the first night after he moves in, he is startled by two nocturnal visitors: one a "thing of dread" and the other apparently bent on saving his life from it. Up to the very last the suspense is sustained without a break, until in a sudden flash the whole astounding truth is revealed. The reader may take their choice of either an occult or scientific explanation of the matter.