About the Author

Jeff Lovell, a native Chicagoan, holds an earned doctorate from Vanderbilt University along with 3 degrees from the University of Illinois. Jeff taught high school writing and literature for thirty-three years and ran the drama program at two high schools, teaching and directing and designing sets, lighting and costumes. Besides teaching all levels of writing classes, his career focused on Shakespeare and British Literature as well as Speech. When he retired from education, Jeff served as a theatre and film critic for a television station and appeared frequently to review theatre and literature. He also has worked for several years as a literary agent.

Reviews

The author has created a very unique set of characters that blend extremely well into the story. The Characters Cepha, an ageless man who was cursed to walk the earth until the return of the Nazarene, whose crucifixion he witnessed and approved. Nicole, who is defeated by a terrible marriage but finds new happiness with one of her professors. Clint, rejected by his family because of his astounding gift of the Cyreig, falls in love with and marries a girl he has known in dreams his whole life. McKenna, whose gentle love and kindness impart grace to Clint. Sir Henry Morgan, a British pirate who sacks Panama and hides the country's greatest treasures somewhere in the Virgin Islands.