In a war-torn universe, the end of the war brings Jewel and Julianus together as husband and wife, as part of an arranged marriage. The universe is at peace, but for how long? The planet called Earth keeps coming up in prophecy, but where is it, and why is it important?

A charming, Victorian-era romance set in a small town in England from the bestselling author of the Gresham Chronicles.

They saw the Christ Child in Bethlehem. She saw the Savior of the world. He saw God who did not fit into his mold. What will you see?

A battle took place, with extraordinary martial art fi ghting & extreme sorcery styles, in the sanctuary. As the Pope & a great number of Swiss Guardians were killed. Drawing their swords to the very end, to defend the newly appointed future Pope. An infant, whom was rejected by his parents at birth, & experimented by a religious clan. He desperately tries to understood, why he has these incredible powers. But evolution took its toll. As his memory of his birth, still remains a mystery. His powers grow stronger by each day. Now, 25 years later; an orphan, all grown up, is being sorted by the same evil clan, that thought he was vanquished. He meets friends & foes, especially, magical animals, all along the way. Can he be the chosen one, that forms peace among other clans, as legends foretold? Or does he have to prove himself; to others; & rewrite history. Time can only tell.

Nestled in the northwestern suburbs of Chicago, Barrington offers a treasure-trove of fascinating history and area lore. Meet the passionate guardians of this bucolic landscape who embody the pioneering midwestern spirit. While the community maintains a proud tradition of civic improvement and conservation, its citizens ably represent Barrington in the national arena. The town's record of military service and veteran care dates back to the Civil War. Floyd Bateman helped organize the 1933 World's Fair, while Christine O'Malley won acclaim at the Sundance Film Festival for her crossword documentary. Three members of the 1985 Bears championship squad called the enclave home. Author Diane Kostick paints a portrait of those whose vision, resourcefulness and dedication contributed to the strength and character of this proud community.