Publisher's Synopsis
Twenty-four years after Brent Lawton, Marta Rosales, and Karen McLaughlin survived a harrowing battle against Tara Baker, a black-magic-wielding witch intent on their destruction, the shadows of their past stir once more in Millsville, Ohio.
Now a police officer, Brent has built a life protecting his suburban community and raising his family of five. But an unsettling wave of premonitions ripples through the town, whispering of an approaching evil. For decades, Picti High Priests Brendan Cadeyrn and Stephanie O'Leary-Tara's former mentor-have unearthed the secrets of a long-forgotten religion that once defied the might of ancient Rome. With hundreds of devoted followers, they seek to resurrect its dark power, unleashing an ancient evil that has slumbered for over a millennium. No one will be allowed to stand in their way. Yet one family dares to defy them. Brent and his loved ones will risk everything to confront this relentless darkness. As secrets unravel and an unexpected twist lies ahead, they wage a desperate battle against a mortal enemy bent on gaining unimaginable power. Can God's love pierce a darkness so profound it threatens to consume all hope? Dive into this gripping tale of courage, sacrifice, and redemption in a war where the stakes are eternal.