Well in Time
β Scribed by Still, Suzan
- Book ID
- 108691173
- Publisher
- Story Plant, The
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 316 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781611881844
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β¦ Synopsis
Through a series of telescoping stories, Well in Time plunges back from the present day through medieval Europe to ancient Egypt in quest of the origins of an object of magical power. Novelist Calypso Searcy is gifted an ancient golden locket that confers the ability to know the future through dreams. It opens intriguing vistas into history, but while writing her account of the locket's past, disaster strikes in the present. Rancho Cielo, the ranch she and her lover Javier CarteΓ±a have created with their own hands in Mexico's Copper Canyon, comes under attack by a Mexican drug cartel.
Leaving Javier to defend the ranch with his army of hands, Calypso embarks with her friend Hill on a wild escape that takes them through remote and treacherous territory and delivers them into the hands of a mysterious group, the Ghosts, who may be more dangerous than the cartel from which they are fleeing. As the stories of the locket and of Calypso's escape weave together,...
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