The Entity

<p>Carlotta Moran, a young single mother with three children, suddenly has her life turned upside down when she begins to be attacked in her bed each night by a spectral entity. This brutal unseen force makes attempts on her life and terrorizes her children, but the worst part is that no one believes her. Among the skeptics is psychiatrist Dr. Sneidermann, who believes Carlotta is psychotic, a danger to herself and her children who should be committed. But two graduate students in parapsychology have a different theory: that Carlotta is being tormented by a powerful force from beyond our reality, outside space and time. The tension builds to an electrifying conclusion, and the truth may be far more frightening than any of them ever imagined ...</p><p>Based on documented real-life events that happened to a California woman in 1974, Frank De Felitta''s provocative and disturbing novel <em>The Entity </em>(1978) is a classic of occult literature. Like De Felitta''s <em>Audrey Rose </em>(1