Idaho, 1989
Ariel Behn finds her well-ordered life shattered when her cousin is slain by an unknown assassin. His shocking death leaves Ariel sole heir to a family legacy: a sinister cache of manuscripts that sweeps her into the deadly centre of international intrigue - and a mystery that spans the centuries . . .
Jerusalem, A.D. 32
During the last week of the life of Christ, as the world stands on the brink of a new two-thousand-year cycle, Emperor Tiberius works desperately to decipher the tantalizing clues to an age-old enigma. He will not be the only one. For whoever assembles and interprets the cryptic clues will possess the power to control the fate of the world . . .
At the centre of this circle of ancient riddles stands the one woman who can pull the strands together: Ariel Behn. As Ariel races across continents to reveal the dark secrets buried in her family's past, she begins to unlock the chilling truth of the coming millennium.
