Living and coping in a vastly changing America is one of the themes that threads its way through this imaginative, entertaining and thought provoking novel that takes place between 2012 and 2020.
One big question that emerges: Can the United States, as it is now, keep from splitting up?
A Mark of the Divine is the umbrella organization for a daring mission that leads millions of people who are on the brink of insolvency to the opportunity to regroup and a new life. This mission is inspired by a glowing trench that is discovered in the Amargosa Desert northwest of Las Vegas and dubbed by the press as THE Line in the Sand.
Reminiscent of the innovative spirit of our ancestors who moved westward in the early days of America. The many tales of individual struggles, triumph and humaneness will capture your heart.
As the country continues to see the jobless rate escalate, inflation climbs at an alarming rate as the national debt climbs unabated and the government continues its growth like a sponge soaking up water.
The story will cause lots of debates over coffee or in book clubs as people ponder this question: Are we quickly arriving at a point in our political system that it is no longer capable of functioning properly and is getting beyond repair and in fact needs a complete makeover....