If youve never so much as thought about the subject before, this book will make you think deeply, not only about the. Despite his ongoing engagement with mainstream ufology, in this article. Buy the grays by whitley strieber online at alibris. Within the last two years strieber has published two new novels, the grays and 2012. I mustnt blame the messenger just because the message left me terribly unsettled. The grays is a mindbending journey behind the curtain of secrecy that surrounds the subject of aliens, written by the fields great master, whitley strieber.
I read a lot of research material on the ufoalien debate for a series i was working on about that same time his books came out, so i. Strieber posted some excerpts from his new book, released on may 21st 1995 and glenda sent it to her snet mailing list on internet. The omega point by whitley strieber nook book ebook. It was on the new york times bestseller list for many weeks, followed up by.
In 1954 nineyearold whitley strieber entered an unknown country where missing time, ghostly apparitions and. It was on the new york times bestseller list for many weeks, followed up by transformation in 1988, and then by numerous other paranormal. According to the cover blurbs, it would be about aliens. Strieber was born and raised in san antonio, texas. Excerpts of breakthrough whitley strieber s new book mr.
The nation on december 26, 1985, at a secluded cabin in upstate new york, whitley strieber went skiing with his wife. The wolfen have lived and fed on humanity for thousands of years. Jun 25, 2001 a version of this article appeared in the 06252001 issue of publishers weekly under the headline. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 320 pages and is available in paperback format. Whitley strieber is currently the host of the spiritual and sciencethemed internet podcast, dreamland, available on a weekly basis from his website, unknown country. Majestic isbn 9780765362872 pdf epub whitley strieber. This content was uploaded by our users and we assume good faith they have the permission to share this book. Is the author of communion, whitley strieber, a fake. An explosion of light and sound made, isbn 9780765362872.
On july 2, 1947 something crashed in the desert outside of roswell, new mexico. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of more than 25 books, including the legendary communion. Transformation is the chronicle of his effortto form a relationship with the unknownreality he has come to callthe visitors. This is the channel of whitley strieber, author of warday, communion, the afterlife revolution and in hitlers house as jonathan lane. Whitley strieber broke new ground with communion, capturing the nations attention and forcing serious consideration of that which is improbable or impossible, depending on your viewpoint. Two cops, a man and a woman, who are bound together in a strange love and hate relationship have experienced the full awful horror of the wolfen.
I knew from the start that 2012 was not dealing with the greys but had faith that whitley could make the seraph just as creepy. This offer will only last for a limited time, so order your copy today. Ultimately, the grays, themselves, turn out to be good guys and we root for them in the end. Strieber not only wrote about terrifying otherworldly creatures. Whitley strieber s magical books about his encounters with the uncanny have captured my imagination since childhood. I was glued to the book until well after 1am, the night i finished it. Billys father beats the police to billys location, just barely preventing barton from torturing and killing him. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 1987, and was written by whitley strieber. In 2006, he wrote a novel called the grays a somewhat clumsy work with some.
The main characters of this non fiction, horror story are whitley strieber. A true encounter reprint by strieber, whitley isbn. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The grays is the novel whitley strieber was born to write. Excerpts of breakthrough whitley striebers new book mr. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of more than 25 books, including the legendary warday, natures end, and superstorm, the basis of the movie the day after tomorrow. The war for souls are both being made into films, and his web site, is the largest of its kind in the world. May 29, 2007 the grays is a gripping novel with clearly defined good guys and bad guys. Feb 26, 2016 in 1987 whitley strieber s best selling book communion climbed to the top of the ny times best seller list and introduced millions worldwide to his ufo encounters and abduction by nonhuman entities. Striebers the hunger 1981 carried the cultural anthropology of vampires to a shrewd new level by accenting the medical readout on the undead now striebers back, and his new big sheaf of medical charts looks bad for stokers children.
In 1987 whitley striebers best selling book communion climbed to the top of the ny times best seller list and introduced millions worldwide. Whitley strieber is one of my favorite authors because communion is the scariest book i have ever read. In 1987 whitley strieber, already wellknown as a writer of fantasy and science fiction for wolfen, the hunger, and other tales published the supposedly nonfiction book communion about his ongoing encounters with etlike beings he calls the visitors. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. A true story 1987 was instrumental in bringing the abductee narrative into popular culture. Whitley striebers 2012, a novel that combines the authors conjectures about ufos and alien abductions with predictions from the mayan calendar, was released three years ago. Whitley, an upandcoming novelist with a promising future, risked all by courageously revealing his belief that he has been an abductee for most of his life, repeatedly taken, examined. The reader gets to experience it exactly as strieber did. Jun 10, 2016 read and post questions about the key, the incredible true story from whitley strieber, author of communion, the grays, 2012, the omega point and hybrids. The message of the book is that grays are physical beings definitely not spiritual nor interdimensional entities, that they are members of an ancient civilization that has reached the end of its. Reception edit critical reception for billy was mostly positive, 3 4 with the atlanta journal praising the novel but the chicago suntimes panning it, saying streiber failed to walk the fine tricky line between fiction.
He is also author of the wolfen, the hunger, and the coming global superstorm, all of which were made into feature films, most recently superstorm as the day. Striebers website is the largest of its kind in the world, exploring. But i was never sure what these memories meant, until, in december of 2009, i received corroboration that has shocked me deeply. American horror novelist whitley striebers account of an apparent alien abduction in communion. I wont say give away ending of the story, except to say that it is a powerful climax of action. Join facebook to connect with whitley strieber and others you may know. Mar 12, 2012 in communion, whitley strieber described the shattering effects of an assaultfrom the unknownwhat seemed to be anencounter with intelligent nonhumanbeings. The war for souls, both of which are soon to be made into big budget films. The journal of alternative and emergent religions, volume 18, issue 1, pages. Ive read a handful of his non fiction books and really enjoyed them.
Whitley strieber writes, for years, i have grappled with strange memories from early childhood that suggested involvement in some sort of abusive program. The popular 1987 account of an alleged alien abduction was instrumental in bringing 58 nova religio. Whitley strieber met jesus christ, or one of his siblings, that is how profound the encounter and message should be received. Whitley strieber is the author of over twenty novels and works of nonfiction among them the wolfen, the hunger, communion, and the coming global superstorm with art bell, which was the inspiration for the film the day after tomorrow. Strieber was very heavily in the limelight for a while, and had a very significant influence on how we talk about ufos, even to this day. The program was a former companion show to coast to coast am, with both shows founded by broadcaster art bell, before being taken on by strieber in 1999.
Gray aliens or grays are a race of alleged extraterrestrials common in the folklore of ufology. This is the purpose of books like communion and the grays. Whitley strieber is the author of the communion series of books and many novels ranging from the wolfen and the hunger to the grays and his exciting new alien hunter series. There is wylie dale an author writing a book, martin, and samson a former general that wants to help the aliens. Preparation for contact by whitley strieber the secret school. I have the same doubts regarding his credibility as other commenters here voiced while i read through his books, but ultimately i figure even if i have a lot of questions over the validity of his accounts, his books are still nonetheless super enjoyable. Whitley strieber 1945 is an author best known for his book communion 1987 in which he alleged experiences with otherworldly entities. Whitley strieber page index this section will link you to various portions of information on this page and also there are links to other pages connected with information from mr. Anyone who knows anything about the subject of ufos and alien abduction would have heard of louis whitley strieber, the successful horror novelist, who, in 1987, published a book called communion which still stands as one of the most terrifying, factual and powerful accounts of alien abduction ever written but far from being just an abductee and author, strieber is also something of an. However, like all ufo personalities or hot topics, from george adamski through the alien autopsy through ttsa, they dont really add anything solid to the investigation over time, only more areas for. Grays are particularly popular in the usa, and to a lesser extent other englishspeaking countries.
Whitley strieber is the author of over twenty novels and works of nonfiction among them the wolfen, the. Communicating with the grays whitley striebers unknown. Whitley strieber the grays aliens among us the afterlife. A triumvirate of grays, known as the three thieves, has occupied a small kentucky town for.
March 7, 1993 2001 by beth gwinn and stanley wiater an interview with whitley strieber 2011 by thomas f. A version of this article appeared in the 06252001 issue of publishers weekly under the headline. If you grew up in the 1980s, you were probably traumatized by the work of whitley strieberthe author whose work inspired the ultraviolent werewolf movie wolfen 1981, the prurient vampire movie the hunger 1983, and the supposedly truetolife alien abduction movie communion 1989. Whitley strieber is the bestselling author of the horror novels the wolfen and the hunger, and this memoir, communionall of which were made into feature films. I bought 6 or 8 books that way and this one was the last one i picked up, not certain i would really be interested in it. A new world find the master in top form, from a stirring and ultra high strangeness experience at wounded knee to grand speculations about consciousness, communion and the future of humanity.
Strieber was a successful new york timesbestselling author at the time communion was published, leading to accusations that strieber was engaged in a literary hoax. If youve never so much as thought about the subject before, this book will make you think deeply, not only about the mystery of who the grays are, but who exactly we are. Whitley strieber 1990 by stanley wiater whitley strieber. Whitley strieber has 104 books on goodreads with 866 ratings. Whitley strieber transformation i felt an absolutely indescribable sense of menace. The grays, says strieber, are just one of the many different types of nonhuman being, or visitor, that he has been in close contact with. According to bestselling author whitley strieber, his contact with strange aliens did not end with the release of his controversial book, communion. Apr 01, 2007 the grays is a mindbending journey behind the curtain of secrecy that surrounds the subject of aliens, written by the fields great master, whitley strieber. Whitley strieber communion transformation majestic pack concen. The grays is a gripping novel with clearly defined good guys and bad guys. He has maintained a dual career of author of fiction and advocate of paranormal concepts through his bestselling nonfiction books, his unknown country. Whitley strieber transformation i wondered if i might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own purposes, or simply for their enjoyment. Festival hosted by novelist and radio host whitley strieber, who probably is best known for communion. The aliens feel so authentic, and their collaboratorsour own highranking government officialsare so unforgettable, they will forever change the way you view the world.
May 15, 2017 if you grew up in the 1980s, you were probably traumatized by the work of whitley strieberthe author whose work inspired the ultraviolent werewolf movie wolfen 1981, the prurient vampire movie the hunger 1983, and the supposedly truetolife alien abduction movie communion 1989. Stephen kings salems lot 1976 or anne rices whole sick crew were the last word in vampirism. Beyond that, i am also involved in personalizing the grays and giving them dimension. Read and post questions about the key, the incredible true story from whitley strieber, author of communion, the grays, 2012, the omega point and hybrids. The strength of striebers book is in his detail of describing events, such as his extraction from his bed to the space ship. The strength of strieber s book is in his detail of describing events, such as his extraction from his bed to the space ship. The nation on december 26, 1985, at a secluded cabin in upstate new york, whitley strieber went skiing with his wife and son, ate christmas dinner leftovers, and went to bed early.
Preparation for contact by whitley strieber pdf, epub ebook d0wnl0ad with the publications of communion, transformation and breakthrough, readers were riveted by strieber s strange and exciting stories of encounters with alien presences. Meet the three thieves, a group of grays assigned to duty in a small kentucky town. In recent decades grays have become ubiquitous in popular culture, and are probably the single most widelyrecognized visualisation of an alien lifeform. The grays, by whitley strieber, is another one of the books that i picked up for free during my alaska cruise last year, purchased with my free cruise ship allowance. Whitley strieber is the internationally bestselling author of more than 20 novels and works of nonfiction, among them the landmark work communion, his account of a close encounter of the third kind that took place in december 1985.
Whitleys striebers recent book, the grays, reinforced my view of him as a propagandist for the establishments story line on ufos, aliens, what its all about, etc. The movie of communion failed, but i am hopeful that the grays, which is the more important of the two projects, will also be amplified into the culture in the form of a movie. This is the first honest and real telling of truth, the bible withstanding. We also have many ebooks and user guide is also related with communion a true story whitley strieber pdf.
Jan 02, 2008 whitley strieber is the bestselling author of the horror novels the wolfen and the hunger, and this memoir, communionall of which were made into feature films. At the end of each section on this page is a link to send you back to this index. Millions of people are confronting aliens that authorities say do not exist. In such a state he reaches and finally clicks on a.