TY - BOOK AB - Turmoil comes to what was peaceful Mississippi cotton country in 1945 when good and evil go to war at Cat Lake. Missy and Bobby Parker, white children from a privileged family, and Junior Washington, their black friend, are caught in the epicenter of the first battle. In the aftermath, Missy takes up a life mission that fuels the fire of aggression in the evil lurking in the lake. The war destroys lives in and around Missy's family and community. The lives of the Parker and Washington families, linked for generations by land and work, are now bound by spiritual warfare. Missy struggles to find the strength to endure the onslaught. With the help of supernatural guardians and the spiritual guidance and love of both families, Missy must come to terms with the truth about the malevolent plot against her--or die trying.--Publisher description. AU - Anderson, John Aubrey, CN - PS3601.N544 CN - PS3601.N544 CY - New York : DA - 2006. ET - Warner Faith ed. ID - 392152 KW - Children KW - Best friends KW - Race relations KW - Spiritual warfare N1 - Previously published as: Black or white. Nashville, Tenn. : Broadman & Holman, c2005. N2 - Turmoil comes to what was peaceful Mississippi cotton country in 1945 when good and evil go to war at Cat Lake. Missy and Bobby Parker, white children from a privileged family, and Junior Washington, their black friend, are caught in the epicenter of the first battle. In the aftermath, Missy takes up a life mission that fuels the fire of aggression in the evil lurking in the lake. The war destroys lives in and around Missy's family and community. The lives of the Parker and Washington families, linked for generations by land and work, are now bound by spiritual warfare. Missy struggles to find the strength to endure the onslaught. With the help of supernatural guardians and the spiritual guidance and love of both families, Missy must come to terms with the truth about the malevolent plot against her--or die trying.--Publisher description. PB - Warner Faith, PP - New York : PY - 2006. SN - 9780446579490 SN - 0446579491 T1 - Abiding darkness :a novel / TI - Abiding darkness :a novel / VL - bk. 1] ER -