Publisher's Synopsis
1503, Vauclair Abbey, France - the mysterious death of a Cistercian monk and the even more mysterious disappearance of another one. Could this be what happened? A fictional interpretation of a real fact! During the full moon eclipse, on the 5th of October 1503, a prophecy is on the verge of being fulfilled, fact that forces a lay brother to set off on a journey. It will prove to be a quest that urges him to plunge into the challenging depth of his soul. Mystery, adventure, magic envelop the days of the Cistercian monks and of this lay brother, who fiercely guards a secret. An ancient book and a charm, which powers reveal little by little, accompany the main character on his life changing adventure. "I am a tormented soul partly because others chose so on my behalf, partly because I'm still choosing so," he says. What will his final choice be in the war between humans, Shadows, Devil, and Heavens?
