Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index This Present Darkness, published in 1986, is a Christian novel by Frank Peretti. It shows contemporary views on angels, demons, prayer and the spiritual realm. It shows the interaction of angels and demons with the citizens of the small town of Ashton. This Present Darkness was followed up in 1989 by Piercing the Darkness, another portrayal of life-and-death struggles in the physical and spiritual realms. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.