"A horror story the like of which is not often seen ... a tragic tale calculated to chill the blood of any reader whose nerves are not well under control." - "New York Times"
"Twentieth-century American version of loup garou lore handled with due regard to traditional trappings and plentiful thrills ... Scary " - "Saturday Review"
"Sophisticated werewolf thriller, a serious attempt to ground lycanthropy in contemporary psychology ... Years ahead of its time." - Robert Knowlton, "Horror Literature: A Reader's Guide"
In the heart of the superstitious Pennsylvania Dutch country...