About
I, Spyder (aka: Kathleen Deveaney-Brown), decided towrite my first Book after reading Savage Autumn by Constance O’Banyon, anauthor who was truly inspiring to me. For the past twenty-five years I havewritten over twenty novels. I live with my husband in Illinois, along with mythree grandchildren: Joseph, Taliah, and Marshall, three dogs, and a cat thatlives up to her name, Ninja! I was born and raised on a farm in Hickory,Pennsylvania, the youngest of seven—five brothers and one sister. Growing up was hell!
The Seekers: The Children of Darkness (Dystopian Sci-Fi - Book 1)
Description
<p>New from the author of the multiple award-winning fantasy saga, <em>The Daughter of the Sea and the Sky</em>, winner of the <strong>Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Fall 2014 - Best Book in the Category of FANTASY</strong>....</p><h1><strong><em>The Children of Darkness</em> by David Litwack</strong></h1><p>Evolved Publishing presents the first book in the new dystopian series <em>The Seekers</em>. [DRM-Free]</p><h2><strong>[Dystopian, Science Fiction, Post-Apocalyptic, Religion]</strong></h2><p><em>“But what are we without dreams?”</em></p><p>A thousand years ago the Darkness came—a terrible time of violence, fear, and social collapse when technology ran rampant. But the vicars of the Temple of Light brought peace, ushering in an era of blessed simplicity. For ten centuries they have kept the madness at bay with “temple magic,” and by eliminating forever the rush of progress that nearly caused the destruction of everything.</p><p>Childhood friends, Orah and Nathaniel, have always lived in the tiny village of Little Pond, longing for more from life but unwilling to challenge the rigid status quo. When their friend Thomas returns from the Temple after his “teaching”—the secret coming-of-age ritual that binds young men and women eternally to the Light—they barely recognize the broken and brooding young man the boy has become. Then when Orah is summoned as well, Nathaniel follows in a foolhardy attempt to save her.</p><p>In the prisons of Temple City, they discover a terrible secret that launches the three on a journey to find the forbidden keep, placing their lives in jeopardy, for a truth from the past awaits that threatens the foundation of the Temple. If they reveal that truth, they might once again release the potential of their people.</p><p>Yet they would also incur the Temple’s wrath as it is written: “If there comes among you a prophet saying, ‘Let us return to the darkness,’ you shall stone him, because he has sought to thrust you away from the Light.”</p><p><strong>Be sure to read the second book in this series, <em>The Stuff of Stars</em>, due to release November 30, 2015. And don't miss David's award-winning speculative saga, <em>The Daughter of the Sea and the Sky</em></strong></p>
Story Behind The Book
The Personal Justice organization has grown considerably. Some people can be saved; some just aren't good candidates. Other victims have to wait and complete their training before they can be admitted. No matter a person’s history or background, everyone deserves a chance to be forgiven . . . and a chance at justice.
Zachary faces a devastating loss that could bring him to his knees and test the loyalty amongst the Personal Justice organization. All the while, the youngest members, are coming of age.
Growing up for Brad seems slow, and taking an adult stand could cost him his life! Tommy is graced with love and realizes his life is very important. He has a purpose and now looks to his future with Anna, but will things play out as planned?
Nikita can be your typical teenage girl, but learning to live again is a hard task to withstand alone. Tony tries so hard to help, but it all seems for naught. The overbearing power of stress, heartache, and helplessness can be a downfall that could become catatonic.
Krystal's life had been a sheltered one. Every which way she turned she met with a road block or worse . . . an evil man. Murphy's Law sometimes keeps a firm grip on the most undeserving! But maybe the future will hold some piece of satisfaction . . . of Personal Justice.
