Lightbringer is a modern fable about courage, sacrifice, and the redemptive power of love. *** As Winstanley Jones is born his mother dies from the injuries of birth, and his father also passes on that same bitter night. He is sent to live with his grandparents but there is little love to go around. Despite his straitened emotional circumstances Winnie maintains his own ability to love, manifest in his simple kindness and generosity, and his extraordinary, outlandish bravery in the protection of other people. As a young man Winnie finds a particular focus for his love in a shy girl named...