# Veritas Project

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Not to be confused with [Project Veritas](/source/Project_Veritas).

The ***Veritas Project*** is a [Christian](/source/Christianity) [science fiction](/source/Science_fiction) series of books written by [Frank E. Peretti](/source/Frank_E._Peretti)[1] and targeted towards [teenagers](/source/Teenager).

## Overview

The series presents the Veritas Project as a privately funded team commissioned by the [President](/source/President_of_the_United_States) to investigate [supernatural](/source/Supernatural) occurrences, mysteries, and crimes from a Judeo-Christian perspective. The team consists of Nate and Sarah Springfield and their sixteen-year-old twins Elijah and Elisha. Their mission is to report not only the facts related to their cases, but also the truth behind the facts. *Veritas* in Latin means "truth".

## Books

As of March 2026, the two entries in the series are *[Hangman's Curse](/source/Hangman's_Curse)* (2001) and *[Nightmare Academy](/source/Nightmare_Academy)* (2002).

The first book *Hangman's Curse* focuses on a high school whose students are stricken by the alleged curse of the school's ghost. The Springfields are sent on a covert mission to uncover the truth behind the events.

In the second novel *Nightmare Academy* Elijah and Elisha investigate a mysterious school that appears to be connected to the disappearances of runaway teenagers.

## References

1. ["Hangman's Curse: The Veritas Project (Veritas Project, 1) | ISBNdb"](https://isbndb.com/book/9780849977855). *isbndb.com*. Retrieved 2025-04-09.

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