In the Land of Voodoo ...
St. Cloud, the tropical island where dashing Sir Anthony Fisher and his beautiful, wealthy wife, Leslie, made their home while Tony worked on his latest novel ... St. Cloud, where native drums beat out a nightly rhythm calling the Islanders forth for a dance of death ...
And what started for Leslie Fisher as a last attempt to save her marriage soon became a nightmare of terror as she helplessly watched Tony fall under a deadly voodoo spell. Fearing for Tony's life and her own, Leslie turned desperately to handsome Governor Edmund Durrell for help. Edmund, devoted to Leslie, swore he would protect her. Yet the enemy they faced drew on a force much older and more powerful than any civil authority—a force that once roused would never let Its victims escape...!