In 2052, as the world reels from a devastating Holy War, fourteen-year-old orphan John travels across the country to hunt down the demons who destroyed his family. Driven by revenge, he fights his way to Los Angeles.
When a black cat foils his attempt at vengeance, John is sent to a state boarding house, where he meets Simon, a Japanese self-proclaimed bad boy, and Emmanuel Jesus Gideon, an eloquent albino, two twelve-year-old misfits who become his closest friends.
After Father Michael disappears, the three parentless teens set out to recover holy artifacts that Emmanuel believes are vital to preserving faith, family, and love.
Will John cling to revenge or choose forgiveness? Is the bounty on their heads tied to Father Michael's disappearance? And why did Emmanuel recruit the determined fourteen-year-old redhead for such a dangerous mission?
This sweeping adventure blends compassion, danger, mystery, prophecy, and a touch of romance into a thrilling journey for readers of all ages.