Running with the Demon Details First Published: 19th August 1997 Version for References: 1998 – Orbit(ISBN: 1 85723 607 6) Tagged Posts Running with the Demon Running with the Demon is the first book in The Word and the Void series. Story Two men arrive in Hopewell; a Demon and John Ross. Dedication To Judine For showing me every day why the journey is more important than the destination.