Cosmic Beginnings: The Chaos Chronicals Vol. 2

ISBN-13: 9781426925016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 288 str.

Soyinka I. Ogunbusola

Opis

Ife Kenyatta is the first in her bloodline in over 400 years to carry on the traditions of her ancestors, unaware of a destiny to be fulfilled and a cosmological prophecy she is plagued by savage dreams that literally draw blood; driving her to West Africa to seek answers. While traveling the interior of Nigeria at a secluded check point she is stopped and harassed. Escaping from the soldiers she is pursued by them for the mysterious death of one of their comrades. Fleeing from them she encounters a land bewitched with terrifying mirage-like barriers that protect the village where she must go; a village shrouded in mystery populated with spiritually advanced Seers and Shaman. There her only hope is to survive a deadly rites of passage that will empower her with the ability to command the elements, invoke the spirits of the dead and reside in two worlds; that of the living, and that of the dead. There she learns of the war in heaven before the creation of the human race so that she may prepare for an inevitable confrontation. Meanwhile the H20 Command Advanced Technologies vessel captained by Captain Fatima Jatari commissioned specifically for the investigation of unexplainable anomalies, accidents and incidents off the coast of Nigeria she and her crew stumble across the wreckage of what they perceive as a horrible shipping accident, until further investigation reveals the unspeakable; the unbelievable, a horror unimaginable. A thousand miles out in the Atlantic in the middle passage deep beneath the ocean's surface a four hundred year old abomination raises every full moon tormenting Nigeria's coast driving its citizens to the edge of madness. Somehow these two women must join forces to eliminate a common enemy and fulfill an ancient prophecy.