Publisher's Synopsis
Humanity has taken its first steps in exploring the Milky Way galaxy. There are flourishing colonies in the star systems around Earth. Under the guidance of The Whole, a progressive religious movement, the human race is on the verge of enlightenment.Despite this, the spectre of war looms, with those unhappy with the terms of progress willing to take drastic steps for their own survival.On Williamson Colony, humanity's crown jewel, a horrific attack on one of The Whole's churches draws the attention of Saint Janus, an elite holy warrior. Suspecting that the perpetrator is a vicious criminal they have been pursuing for seventeen years, their investigation leads into their own uncomfortable past, and reveals a conspiracy that threatens a peace that is growing more and more fragile.From the author of the Four Guardians series, Matt Waterhouse brings a story of obsession, lies and the price of blind faith.