What Was It?

Jennifer Allison is faced with a complication when she sets out to ready her parent’s new home for their planned arrival from the East. Her dog, Czar, refuses to go in. His recognition of some malignant force within the house causes him to attempt to prevent Jennifer from entering. The forces of logic are pitted against a history of paranormal occurrences, when a psychiatrist friend of the family and Jennifer’s new love interestclash over the explanation of the occult occurrences within the house. Even after a

somewhat believable explanation is reached by his human family, the dog still insists something sinister remains. What do you think?

Author

Alyce Stevens Rohrer was a WASP -Women’s Air Force Service Pilot-during World

War II, serving as maintenance Test Pilot in Perrin Field, Texas. When the war ended she married and moved to Japan, where her husband served as Test Pilot for Mitsubishi. She became a teacher at Nanzan University in Nagoya for two years, and on return home accepted a position as teacher of English and History at Arroyo High School in El Monte, California. Now retired, she writes novels and short stories and resides in Pasadena.

Cover Art by Michelle Parnell Rohrer