6/29/2023 0 Comments The Silver Devil by Teresa DenysManufactured in the United States of Americaįirst Ballantine Books Edition: June 1984 Published in the United States by Ballantine Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York. This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaserĪll rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. His hand groped across the bed as though to assure himself that this and not his dream was reality. It was the scream of an animal, and the sheet ripped under his clawing fingers as he shuddered into wakefulness. You said you loved me-why haunt me, then? It was a boy's trick, I tell you. I only meant to silence you, to stop your eternal preaching. Sweat started out on his forehead and little animal sounds began to come from his throat then he began to talk, and I realized he was talking to his dream. His head moved restlessly, and he began to shift and murmur in the grip of some nightmare. Then, asT watched, a crease of tension marred his smooth brow. He looked almost like a boy, but there was nothing adolescent in the sprawled beauty of his naked body. HIS HEAD WAS PILLOWED ON MY HAIR, TRAPPING ME EVEN IN SLEEP.
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