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JEAN PAUL DESMOND is handsome and vigorous. He is one of the world's richest men and he is desperate. His beloved wife Erica is dead, but he will not let her rest.

JACQUES ELOI DES MONDES could be Jean Paul's twin. Except Jacques is 250 year old, and dead. Or is he?

Jean Paul and Jacques enter into a pact that unleashes a tide of evil from beyond the grave which threatens to enslave Jean Paul — and all the people around him!

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The island stands lonely, dark and forbidding. To this Strange Paradise comes one of the world's wealthiest men, Jean Paul Desmond, obsessed with the idea of bringing his beautiful young wife back from the dead.

To do this he enlists the power of witchcraft and satanism and enters into a pact with the devil, in the form of his evil ancestor. But is it for good — or evil — that he turns to the forbidden occult arts? Will he regain his soul if his wife regains her life?

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Jean Paul Desmond shelters Laurie Keeley and her fiancé on Maljardin at the request of Forrest, his attorney. The young couple are being pursued by gangsters and Jean Paul believes they will be safe on his isolated, invulnerable island.

But much to Jean Paul's surprise, attacks on their lives continue. Soon everyone on the island is in terrible danger. But does the threat come from this world — or from beyond the grave? Is Jacques Eloi des Mondes, Jean Paul's long-dead ancestor, out to steal Laurie's life force so that he may live on?

Against his will, Jean Paul uses Raxl's voodoo powers in order to find out — before it is too late for all of them!