In the heart of Jerusalem, Izzy Gillaspy Cohen-a streetwise orphan and petty thief-is thrust into a world of biblical prophecy, ancient tradition, and rising deception.
A world where biblical prophecy is no longer distant-but unfolding in our time.
Much like David of the Bible, Izzy is the least likely of characters to one day become the most essential man in Israel. After being sent to live with his Orthodox uncle-the leader of a grassroots movement preparing young men for the future Temple's sacrificial services-Izzy's questions begin to stir more than curiosity. "If there is no Temple, there is no blood sacrifice.