Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
To save the world could you kill the one person who is the love of your life? Or does personal emotion trump all else? This is the third book in the science fiction series "The Girl with the Turtle Tattoo." Sally Smith has been thrown two thousand years into the past. She has a terrible task before her. She believes she can prevent the looming extinction of Homo sapiens by totally erasing from history a beloved religious icon. Growing up in the family of the young Jesus, however, Sally falls deeply in love with him. If she can't steel herself to murder him, might she instead tempt him from his holy path? But she knows her betrayal would crush him. David King faces a similar dilemma. In a dystopian future timeline he leads resistance fighters in a losing fight against vicious invading aliens. Dave is close to erecting a Dark Energy planetary shield to protect Earth from their vast fleet. But a fanatical army of nuns, led by his own mother, is blocking his efforts To save Earth, Dave must reject his family, transgress sacred religious beliefs, and embrace a "take no prisoners" brutal war plan. Across the millennia, can Dave and Sally sway each other to do the unthinkable? Or will they rise above their own genetics to recognize and attack their true worst enemy?
Synopsis
The "Girl with the Turtle Tattoo" has traveled 2,000 years into the past on a terrible mission. To prevent the looming extinction of Homo sapiens by invading aliens, she must kill a beloved religious icon. Growing up in the family of the young Jesus, however, Sally falls deeply in love with him. If she can't steel herself to murder him, might she instead tempt him from his holy path? But she knows her betrayal will crush his soul. Can she overcome her doubts sufficiently to recognize and attack her true worst enemy? Or will the awful truth locked deep in her genetics doom her, those she loves, and Earth itself? As she matures Sally discovers her true task: blending equally bad priorities into a fresh reality where Love is strangely adaptable...