The oath /
Frank Peretti.
- Dallas : Word Pub., c1995.
- 549 p. ; 25 cm.
In the 1880s, a fiery preacher is hanged in a mining town by people who reject God in favor of Reason. The people's sins give birth to a dragon which to this day terrorizes the area. The story is recounted by a wildlife biologist who meets the dragon while investigating killer-bears. By the author of This Present Darkness.