FBI agent David Conner is investigating the Listeners, a channeling group that seems to have access to highly classified information regarding government technology. Conner is astonished to discover that the group's psychic power is real, and that he has fallen in love with one of the beautiful twins who are the power's focus. But the Listeners have tapped into an ancient, evil force that intends to remake first Conner and his friends, then all of mankind, in its own horrifying image.
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Christopher Pike is the pseudonym of Kevin McFadden. He is a bestselling author of young adult and children's fiction who specializes in the thriller genre.
McFadden was born in New York but grew up in California where he stills lives in today. A college drop-out, he did factory work, painted houses and programmed computers before becoming a recognized author. Initially unsuccessful when he set out to write science fiction and adult mystery, it was not until his work caught the attention of an editor who suggested he write a teen thriller that he became a hit. The result was Slumber Party (1985), a book about a group of teenagers who run into bizarre and violent events during a ski weekend. After that he wrote Weekend and Chain ... (more)