Publisher's Synopsis
Is there anything lovers can do to change destiny? Daniel Marino is an aging baby-boomer bemoaning the irrelevance of old age and the lost promise of his generation when he impulsively travels a thousand miles overnight to attend the funeral of Ruthie Fletcher, his tender first love. Still haunted by her memory, he re-lives their tumultuous and passionate romance. He was certain he had found his soul mate for life, but a powerful force is mysteriously pulling his lover away from him.... Desperate to keep her, he must journey to Peru and the high peaks of the Andes to learn the secret she keeps in her heart. There he is stunned as he confronts an unknown universe that is beyond his wildest imagination.... it exposes the emptiness of his religion and may yet destroy him. This story will make you cry and laugh and wonder as you follow young lovers trapped in the wilds of a forbidding destiny, and a young man's intense struggle.... will he be able to alter fate?
