Set in historical Nauvoo, it vividly shows the consequences of choices both good and bad.

    In 1903, a man returns to his small Mormon hometown on the frontier and finds it concerned with horse thieves and other pressures from more worldly outsiders.

    They have uncovered the vast ruins of an ancient civilization, yet they have failed to locate even the slightest trace of human remains. An ancient artifact, well-hidden for thousands of years, bears an awesome heavenly secret uopon which tens of thousands of lives now depend. And Derek Roth will soon learn that it is he who has been chosen to unlock this secret and fulfill one of the oldest and most awaited Biblical prophecies of all time.