The Haunting of the Opera

The Paris Opera House is haunted. At least the superstitious performers there will tell you that it is. What else can account for all the strange and mysterious happenings that occur on a regular basis? Some believe that hidden within the walls and lurking in the deep abyss of the lowermost cellars far below the Opera House is some dark and ghostly presence. The Haunting of the Opera takes the reader from the tumultuous beginning and then beyond the wrenching, emotional ending of the original story. Christine: Is the phantom of the opera real? For a beautiful young singer, that question becomes a journey into a secret world of dark seduction and forbidden desire. What spell does the mysterious phantom hold over her that he haunts even her dreams? Drawn irresistibly to the voice of an anonymous teacher, she will be pulled deeper into the depths of the Opera House, into a world of passionate love, intrigue, vengeance and betrayal. Erik: Dark. Brooding. Mysterious. Because of his curse, he has known only the darker side of existence. He dwells in the shadows in his secret lair beneath the Opera House. is he man or phantom? Murderer or brilliant composer? When he finds himself in love with a woman he knows he can never possess, his passion for Christine will bring him to the brink of a precipice that could destroy him.