Pat montandon columnist, author, founder of chilldren as the. During a visit to his girlfriend callie, he has an argument with her father, whos antiwar. The intruders by pat montandon 1975, other for sale. In the 1960s pat was living in san francisco, where she became a. Featured on the dan rather evening news, and in people magazine, the. That night we slept in the same bed together as if we were still a happy couple. This true account of what happened to the famous socialite pat montandon in 1960s san francisco is told in her own words from her own memories. In her new book, peeing on hot coals, montandon takes readers back to her beginnings in texas and oklahoma. This is no based on true events type amityville horror yarn, but a genuinely spooky tale with enough real evidence to make a believer out of anyone. In this book, pat montandon essentially gives advice on how to throw a. Pat called then bff dede who was floored by the news dede came to her pat s rescue by treating her to a vacation in puerto vallerta while al moved out. The montandon house located on the crookedest street in the world is a house with a eerie and dark past. Kindle books kindle unlimited prime reading bestsellers kindle daily deal kindle monthly deals free kindle reading apps buy a kindle content and devices kindle support.
The intruders is the harrowing story of a near fatal encounter with the forces of darkness and malevolence. The german fighters followed the air armada home after the raid, picking individual bombers off on their return over europe and then over england as the american force struggled to land. Pat montandon, well known west coast tv talk show hostess, had no reason to believe in the power of the supernatural either for good or for evil when she moved into a spacious apartment in a town house overlooking san francisco bay, an apartment that appeared to. The intruders by pat montandon 2012 0306 pat montandon on. Examiner columnist pat montandon knocks on the door of laveys house, asking for an aphrodisiac love potion. A memoir by pat montandon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Pat is one of those authors who takes you right along for the ride. It tells of a different world, and a different time.
In her new tellall book, pat montandon borrows more than a. In this book, pat montandon essentially gives advice on how to throw a fantastic party. I have read the intruders a couple of times, if for no other reason than pats sparkling sense of humor. Best sellers todays deals new releases customer service gift ideas books gift cards electronics home computers sell. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Pat montandon, well known west coast tv talk show hostess, had no reason to believe in the power of the supernatural either for good or for evil when she moved into a spacious apartment in a town house overlooking san francisco bay, an apartment that appeared to offer. In going through lists of san francisco books primarily novels, but also. Writing, travel, reading, holding roundtable luncheons. The haunting of her home was so bizarre that she wrote a novel titled the intruders.
The events that took place in that house on lombard street are truly unexplainable they leave the reader scratching their head. The intruders by pat montandon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The intruders is an eerie true life account of the supernatural a story told by a doubter who now cant not believe. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Buy the intruders 1st edition by montandon, pat isbn. Born in oklahoma, pat was the daughter of a minister. I read so many books they sometimes flow together in a jumble. Buy the intruders by pat montandon online at alibris. Then there are those book he footnotes here and there, books with creepy covers, that i do not know. Once christened san franciscos golden girl, pat montandon was a. Off the cuff observations regarding age, mores, and how to live a joyous life by having a positive attitude. The death of mary lou ward is an enduring lockedroom mystery. How to be a party girl 1st ed, signed by pat montandon. We loved the tv series the intruders based on the book, so we read the book and it, while slightly different, is a really good book, a detective mystery story with a somewhat supernatural twist. I lay there rigid, not knowing what to do, hoping al would come to.
The daughter of an itinerant nazarene church texas minister, charles clay montandon, and his wife myrtle taylor, she grew up in oklahoma during the peak of the great depression. Her second book, the intruders, by coward mccann and geoghegan, making. The intruders pat montandon signed 1st paranormal memoir. She published several books, including how to be a party girl, which concerned her role as a popular party host. After two combat cruises, grafton is now a flight instructor on a naval base. Like many others who create warmth and caring from those who are not blood relatives, they have become like family to me. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the intruders. Pat montandon almost five years have passed since the events recorded in these pages, events which affected not only me personally, close bonds of affection. But for these he has only little tidbits of information.
Firsthand accounts chronicling the slaughter of homeward bound usaaf mission 311. Her book was selected by the largest book club in the world. After inviting her newlywed daughter robin and robins husband to use her own home at 2249 webster street, mary lou the personal secretary to socialite media personality pat montandon settled in for the night at motandons 2nd floor sixroom apartment at the foot of the crooked street on june 20, 1969. An exorcism has been performed, and pat montandon is now successfully recuperating from her life and death duel with dark forces. Pat montandon was a 1970s san francisco socialite, tv hostess. In the mid 1960s the house was home to pat montandon, the queen of the sf jetset. I enjoyed reading the entire book cover to cover one night in 1974. Pat montandon hosts a party celebrating her son sean wilseys new book, oh, the glory of it all, a memoir of his childhood in the bosom of the sf social scene. She is the mother of sean patrick wilsey, a writer who lives in manhattan, and two grandchildren mira annapurna wilsey and. But like a good virgin, i am saving it for the right time. Some are the intruders pat montandon, the architecture of fear various authors and walls of fear various authors again. The intruders by montandon, rare crest horror pulp vintage.
This is the full account of usaaf mission 311 on 22 april 1944 when b17 liberator and b47 flying fortress bombers suffered their highest ever loss to german intruders. According to montandon s book the intruders, lavey provides a recipe for lovey sauce, a combination of instant. Some edge and corner wear, tiny chip to upper corner of. The unsolved case is the subject of montandons book the intruders. Montandon looked in on mary lou from the penthouse at 999 green street. The montandon wilsey split was a huge to do amongst sf society and the details of their extravagant lifestyle and divorce were written up on an almost daily basis. The intruders by pat montandon goodreads share book. At age 90 pat montandon is planning a museum presentation of the artifacts she accumulated from her cold war peace activities. The intruders is the harrowing story of a near fatal encounter with th. She would move to san francisco in 1960, where she modeled, became a television show hostess, and finally a newspaper society columnist with the san francisco examiner. A life beyond imaginings, and oh the hell of it all. While montandon is sympathetic an upbyherbootstraps gal who was cruelly dumped for a snob who terribly hurt her child it becomes hard to muster much love for her by the end of the book. The slaughter of homeward bound usaaf mission 311 mclachlan, ian on.
Pat montandon was a socialite and tv host in the 1960s, who, like myself, never gave much. The distress, the anguish i suffered over a relatively. Published in 1975, the book is former tv hostess montandon s account of a hex violently levied at this lombard street apartment house at the foot of the crookedest street by a. Pat montandon, well known west coast tv talk show hostess, had no reason to believe in the power of the supernatural either for good or for evil when she moved into a spacious apartment in a town house overlooking san francisco bay, an apartment that appeared to offer sanctuary from her stressful career. Pat montandon, well known west coast tv talk show hostess, had no reason to believe in the power. Pat montandons blistering memories interview magazine. Thirtytwo years of satan in popular culture sf weekly. Pat montandon is the author of oh the hell of it all 2.
Pat montandon i love having the secret seven, woman friends who talk off the record, gather at the enchanted cottage for sunday night supper. She is the author of numerous nonfiction books, including the ny times bestseller how to be a party girl, the intruders, whispers from god. She later accepted the position as manager of a joseph magnin clothing store. In fact, we liked this book so much that were going to read other of michael marshalls books apparently he also writes as michael marshall smith.
Pat montandon was the hostess with the mostest until she was cursed at her lombard street home, right before the eyes of san francisco society and visitors including ted kennedy. The intruders by montandon, pat hardback book the fast free shipping. She is also the author of numerous nonfiction books, including how to be a party girl, the intruders, whispers from god. During most of the 1970s, montandon was married to alfred wilsey, a san francisco real estate investor and food company executive who amassed great wealth as the manufacturer of individually wrapped. Pat montandon packs em in at litquake event sfgate. Distraught, grafton is later involved in a bar brawl with another man whos antiwar. Pat montandon recounts her life in the late 60s and the time she spent in a hexed apartment in san francisco. This is the full account of usaaf mission 311 on 22 april 1944 when american bombers suffered their highest ever loss to german intruders. The penthouse is the setting for horrors of the familial nature in montadons 2007 book, oh, the hell of it all, and in son sean wilseys tome, oh, the glory of it all.