Maggie Jarpey
ASIN: B008MOHF3Q
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 777
Angels and demons provide the "shadows" of influence on this world from the spiritual realm, as we see played out in the lives of two young girls and their families in a small Northern Minnesota town. One of these girls, Katie Maki , has a scientific gift in her brain that, if developed, will be used to help alleviate the suffering of humanity in some major way, and Satan has discovered the existence of this gift. His "fallen angels," or demons, are instructed to quench it by means of moral corruption, if possible, and if not, by death. Enter a sociopath with a motive for murder. He's the demons' backup plan in case moral corruption doesn't work.On the side of the angels is Julie Marcucci, the young widowed neighbor of the parents of Jake Maki, Katie's father. She loves twelve-year-old Katie, and the Makis appreciate her influence on the girl, hoping it will counteract that of Katie's ...