A Knight of the Word : Paperback : Random House USA Inc : 9780345424648 : 0345424646 : 01 Jul 1999 : The sequel to \"Running with the Demon.\" John Ross inherited the daunting legacy of the first Knight of the Word eight centuries ago: to combat the demonic evil of the Void. His faith shattered by unspeakable violence, Ross tries to build a normal life. When the demons of the Void trail him to Seattle, his only hope is a college student who wields an extraordinary magic all her own.