{"product_id":"the-exorcist-55th-anniversary-edition","title":"The Exorcist (55th Anniversary Edition) PRE-ORDER","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the 55th anniversary edition hardcover of \u003ci\u003eThe Exorcist \u003c\/i\u003eby William Peter Blatty.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis edition is published on 24th December 2026.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFather Damien Karras: 'Where is Regan?' Regan MacNeil: 'In here. With us.'The terror begins unobtrusively. Noises in the attic.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the child's room, an odd smell, the displacement of furniture, an icy chill. At first, easy explanations are offered. Then frightening changes begin to appear in eleven-year-old Regan MacNeil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMedical tests fail to shed any light on her symptoms, but it is as if a different personality has invaded her body. Father Damien Karras, a Jesuit priest, is called in. Is it possible that a demonic presence has possessed the child? Exorcism seems to be the only answer...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst published in 1971, The Exorcist became a literary phenomenon and inspired one of the most shocking films ever made. This edition - published in 2014 - is Blatty's preferred version. Polished and expanded by him, the narrative included new dialogue, a new character and a new - and chilling - extended scene.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt may be fifty-plus years since this classic novel was first published, but in that time it has lost none of its power to shock, thrill and terrify its readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note that if you purchase other items at the same time as a pre-order, the items will all be sent together when the pre-ordered item is dispatched.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Peter Blatty","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54242684338460,"sku":null,"price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/6182\/5052\/files\/9780857508171.jpg?v=1782479270","url":"https:\/\/www.themysteriousbookcase.com\/products\/the-exorcist-55th-anniversary-edition","provider":"The Mysterious Bookcase","version":"1.0","type":"link"}