Hostage to the Devil: The Possession and Exorcism of Five Contemporary Americans

One On One With Satan

Malachi Martin presents a detailed study of five living Americans and the priests who offered themselves as hostages in their place. Catholic dioceses across the United States provide the setting for these struggles, where priests confront phenomena that secular medicine failed to resolve.

The volume reconstructs each case from audio tapes and clinical interviews, documenting the harrowing progression through pretense, clash, and expulsion. The text records the severe ph...