Gerald Schmidt

Prussian Ptn, peddler lures peasant girl into sex act — leaving her pregnant. Son Val enters world of secrets & terror as fr falls deeper, joining coven. Demon-possessed, he unleashes horror: desecrations, murders, & kidnapping of his own son. Supernatural forces grip area & panic spreads. Will exorcism drive out evil? Chilling tale races toward shocking courtroom climax & tragic execution. Blend of historical...

Vivid historical novel giving Mieszko I’s conversion to Christianity to secure Poland against Saxon and imperial threats. Blends 10th-C politics, faith struggles, & supernatural tension. follows Mieszko’s shift from paganism, Dobrawa’s gentle evangelization, and shaman’s tragic resistance — led by demon Veles — across four parts: alliance & baptism, early conflicts & battles (Mt. Ślęża, Cedynia), transformation,...