[Barricade Books] "They wanted everything we had…our minds…bodies, our souls. I thought we were going to die, or had already died and we were being tortured in Hell." —Elise Gifford On the night of October 21, 1989, nine glowing objects appeared over an empty stretch of the Mojave desert—and turned a couple’s quiet weekend into an unearthly nightmare of terror. Elise and Tom Gifford say they were held captive in their camper by nonhuman creatures—and through love and prayer were able to live through psychological torment as their captors manipulated their minds with telepathic power. The Watchers hovered over them for a day and a night, they say, stealing their thoughts and emotions, making them relive their most painful and intimate memories, bringing them to the brink of madness. Hours later they were alone again—alive but the visits continued and the nightmare wasn’t over. Called "The most frightening UFO book ever written", The Mojave Incident touches the subconscio