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Grace Kieler had a comfortable life in Charleston until the
outbreak of the Civil War. After losing everyone but her sister and
surviving the Great Fire of 1861. Grace found herself in the
uniform of her dead Confederate brother, Henry, her sister donning
the gray of their little brother, Will. Both fought at Antietam but
only one survived.After the war Grace, still living her life as
Henry, tries to find work during spring planting near
Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Henry finds himself on a farm owned
by a blind widow, Virginia Klaising. As Henry's secret becomes
harder to conceal the two realize they have something precious - an
unspoken candor that reveals the soul.
The Great White Storm that hit New York in 1888 was the worst
blizzard in US history. Richard Rhys newly married to Victoria
Thornton leaves for an appointment with Edwin Booth on a spring
morning in March. His wife has taken the landau to their Manor
house in the Flatlands of Brooklyn. By the afternoon New York City
is crippled by the white hurricane. As Richard cloaks himself in a
bison hide and walks across the Brooklyn Bridge to find his wife he
is met with the mortality of his past and future incarnations
appearing as a female painter, Ashley in 2011 and also as a half
Lakota - half Tibetan Medicine woman, Ansa, at the time of the
Dutch settlements of New Amsterdam in 1664. Using a saffron thread
from Ansa's ancient Tibetan robe, Richard is met with incarnations
of his wife and lover as Chief Tamanend and a modern Writer for an
Arts Magazine, Chelsea. Traveling to London to unlock the secrets
of the past, Ashley and Chelsea come face to face with alchemy and
prominent mystical figures. Luminaries such as William Penn, Dr.
Samuel Pepys, Sitting Bull, Dr. John Dee, Stanford White, Buffalo
Bill Cody, Nichola Tesla, Madam Blavatsky, Mary Astor, Jacob Riis,
Edwin Booth, Abraham Lincoln, Nichola Tesla, John Wilkes Booth,
Jack the Ripper, Louisa May Alcott, Charlie Chaplin and Queen
Elizabeth the II. Discovering 13 large sea paintings by Rhys locked
away at the Tate Museum, they find that if studied in a certain
sequence the paintings bring about profound transformations and
enlightenment. A story of how a soul can continue to change the
world life after life..
Grace Kieler had a comfortable life in Charleston until the
outbreak of the Civil War. After losing everyone but her sister and
surviving the Great Fire of 1861. Grace found herself in the
uniform of her dead Confederate brother, Henry, her sister donning
the gray of their little brother, Will. Both fought at Antietam but
only one survived.After the war Grace, still living her life as
Henry, tries to find work during spring planting near
Shepherdstown, West Virginia. Henry finds himself on a farm owned
by a blind widow, Virginia Klaising. As Henry's secret becomes
harder to conceal the two realize they have something precious - an
unspoken candor that reveals the soul.
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