John McDonough is a Philadelphia detective who just wants a night off. Instead, when the on call detective goes missing, John is assigned to investigate a grisly murder that will change his world. After realizing the victims were researchers at a local university, he uncovers information that links their deaths to a hidden source of power, and an ancient plan to make a verse from the Book of Revelation ring true. In a danger-filled search for the culprits, he learns he is as much the hunted as the hunter. Soon, the only way out is to solve the riddles the victims left behind and find The Book of 21. Novel Length: Approx. 86,400 words.