Set in the enigmatic town of Stormhaven, the narrative revolves around a hidden truth that could change everything for its residents. As secrets unravel, characters are forced to confront their pasts and the impact of their choices. Themes of mystery, betrayal, and redemption weave through the story, drawing readers into a web of intrigue where nothing is as it seems. The exploration of personal and communal identities in the face of hidden realities makes this tale both compelling and thought-provoking.
Set in first-century Palestine, the narrative unfolds in a society rife with conflict and tension. Roman invaders maintain control, while Jewish authorities collaborate with them, creating a volatile environment. Amidst this turmoil, desperate factions plot violent uprisings, highlighting the deep-seated animosities that define the era. The backdrop serves as a powerful exploration of rebellion, oppression, and the human struggle for freedom in a fractured society.
The Enneagram is an ancient tool for personality typing made popular by the Fourth Way movement as well as Jesuit sects in the early 20th century. This extensive guide explores and explains every aspect of the Enneagram, including its origin, history, and contemporary use. It offers a full explanation of the nine different personality categories located on the Enneagram and the attributes, passions, and vices to which they correspond, as well as information on the location and meaning of stress points and security points. Complete and insightful, this is a comprehensive study of a fascinating tool for self discovery.
"Abbot Peter has recently swapped his failing leadership of a remote monastery in the Sinai desert for retirement in the bleak and stormy English seaside town of Stormhaven. When the charismatic local vicar is discovered dead - crucified, naked, to a cross on the vestry wall - Abbot Peter is invited to act as a Special Witness investigator. He is assigned to work alongside Detective Inspector Tamsin Shah - young, pretty, brash, unsentimental and, by a peculiar quirk of fate, a niece that Abbot Peter never knew he had. A cast of suspects to the murder of Rev. Adam Fontaine is quickly revealed from within the church's own community - including the formidable flower-arranger, the egotistical bishop, the compassionate curate, the irascible youth worker and the frustrated treasurer. Nine people were at the meeting that immediately preceded the vicar's shocking death. Could the mystical nine-point Enneagram revered by the father he never knew help Abbot Peter uncover the murderer? More deaths will follow before he discovers the answer"--Publisher's description
Set in the frigid landscape of Stormhaven, the story unfolds amidst a brutal winter known as 'The Beast from the East.' The chilling temperatures not only affect the environment but also foreshadow a sinister event. As the cold deeply penetrates the town, a looming threat of violence emerges, hinting at a harrowing human tragedy that will unfold under the cover of night. The narrative intertwines the harshness of nature with the darker elements of human conflict, creating an atmosphere of suspense and foreboding.
