Deacon James: Demon Hunter

Deacon James is a mystery series that deals with the occult. It revolves around a lone soldier of a secret sect of a powerful church that deals harshly with the evil elements of the supernatural. He does battle with creatures from hell that torment innocent men and steal their souls. Deacon James is a strong, quiet man who is loyal to his church and sensitive to the perils of man. In defiance of formidable foes, he comes to the defense of mortals at tremendous risk to his own safety. He is rarely seen without the shadow of his steadfast dog - a massive beast that loyally assists his master in uncanny ways. In the opening novel of the series, the Deacon and company arrive on the hell bound bus from purgatory in a little southern town that has lived in horror since the death of their preacher. With a fierce determination and a powerful arsenal of weapons, the Deacon faces his adversaries with a surprisingly wry wit and a sense of irony, and he hates to lose. In spite of his reclusive nature, he has an inexplicable charm that resonates with women wherever he goes.