A Martin's Novel Wind Whewn House

In the fall of 19 57, in greenville, south carolina, father joseph bernadin raped 11 year old agnes as part of a satanic ritual. Agnes bur dan then told her story to malachi martin, who would memorialize it six and a half years later. Martin went on to write the novel wind swept house with the premise that agnes had given him that the catholic hierarchys tolerance of heresy, liturgical abuse, clerical sexual misconduct and clerical petapylia had won. Overarching explanation, at root, a network of satanists who, whose smoke had ascended high into the church, ok?

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