Page Brookstone is a respectable archaeologist and has a deep passion for her work. However, she begins to feel that something in her life is lacking so when a young Arab couple confront her about ghosts haunting their home Page is intrigued. Naima and Ibrahim Barakat are convinced that the ghosts of two lovers live along side them and they ask Page to excavate under the home. Page puts her career and reputation on the line and follows her heart on a captivating journey that will lead her to the discovery of a lifetime: the remains Jeremiah the prophet locked in a passionate embrace with a mysterious prophetess by the name of Anatiya. This discovery will change Page Brookstone's life forever. It will cause her to put her own life in danger, fall in a forbidden romance of her own, and question the lifestyle she has felt safe with for so long. A captivating and beautifully written romance and adventures for the ages, this book is filled to the brim of poetic language and page turning events. It will leave the reader sad to have finished it.
Why I picked up this book: I was searching for a new read at the bookstore so I picked this up read the leaf and was immediately excited to read it. The fact that it was almost a female Indiana Jones story caught my attention.
I finished this book because: It was impossible to put down. Simple as that.
I'd give this book to: Anyone interested in a poetic and exciting romantic read. It is also enticing for anyone who has ever studied the Bible weather from a religious or a literature stand point.
My Rating: ***** Adored it
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