Re: The Hangman's Curse
Quote from Forum Archives on June 13, 2001, 3:17 pmPosted by: romans12_3 <romans12_3@...>
The cover to F. Peretti's mew book, The Veritas
Project, also glows in the dark! Check it out! 🙂
Shell--- [email protected] wrote:
> This is the first book in Peretti's new series --
> The Veritas Project. Many
> catalogs place these in the youth/young adult
> section, but they are
> appropriate for "older" adults too! The main
> characters are a family of 4,
> the Springfields, who work undercover to handle
> crisis situation and discover
> the truth behind them. In the Hangman's Curse
> students are going mad,
> babbling incoherently and occasionally saying Abel
> Frye -- the name of a
> school legend. Supposedly Frye hanged himself at the
> school 30 years earlier
> and his ghost haunts the place. Is he exacting
> revenge on these students or
> is a darker power at work or something else? This
> book moves fast and is
> very intriguing. The Springfield's approach every
> angle from a Christian
> point-of-view examining it in light of the Truth. It
> is a great read and
> appropriate for some teenagers - actually I would
> think 10 and up could read
> it, but you might want to read it first. My son
> would have no trouble reading
> this book, but there are a couple of "scenes"
> towards the end that would
> give him the willies and maybe even nightmares! I
> would tell you why, but it
> would spoil the book! Let's just say that he has
> something specific he is
> afraid of and it is addressed in this book. SO I
> will save it for when he is
> a bit older! My 13 yo plans to read it as soon as
> she finished Dee
> Henderson's the Negotiator.
>
> Barb C.
>=====
Shell
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Posted by: romans12_3 <romans12_3@...>
Project, also glows in the dark! Check it out! 🙂
Shell
--- [email protected] wrote:
> This is the first book in Peretti's new series --
> The Veritas Project. Many
> catalogs place these in the youth/young adult
> section, but they are
> appropriate for "older" adults too! The main
> characters are a family of 4,
> the Springfields, who work undercover to handle
> crisis situation and discover
> the truth behind them. In the Hangman's Curse
> students are going mad,
> babbling incoherently and occasionally saying Abel
> Frye -- the name of a
> school legend. Supposedly Frye hanged himself at the
> school 30 years earlier
> and his ghost haunts the place. Is he exacting
> revenge on these students or
> is a darker power at work or something else? This
> book moves fast and is
> very intriguing. The Springfield's approach every
> angle from a Christian
> point-of-view examining it in light of the Truth. It
> is a great read and
> appropriate for some teenagers - actually I would
> think 10 and up could read
> it, but you might want to read it first. My son
> would have no trouble reading
> this book, but there are a couple of "scenes"
> towards the end that would
> give him the willies and maybe even nightmares! I
> would tell you why, but it
> would spoil the book! Let's just say that he has
> something specific he is
> afraid of and it is addressed in this book. SO I
> will save it for when he is
> a bit older! My 13 yo plans to read it as soon as
> she finished Dee
> Henderson's the Negotiator.
>
> Barb C.
>
=====
Shell
Founder of Christian Life Women
groups.yahoo.com/group/ChristianLifeWomen
Subscribe: [email protected]
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