The Exorcist

"Read the book! It's an experience you will never forget." —St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"The Exorcist is as superior to most books of its kind as an Einstein equation is to an accountant's column of figures." —New York Times Book Review

The Exorcist changed popular culture forever. Now, William Peter Blatty’s groundbreaking story—the runaway bestseller that started it all—is reincarnated in this spectacular 40th Anniversary Edition, perfect for fans of the classic film. Readers of supernatural horror stories from Salem’s Lot to Sandman Slim will be enthralled by the novel that burst through society’s seven seals, a tale that plumbs the true depths of darkness within us all and the novel that paved the way for the entire genre that followed it: the unforgettable Exorcist.