What intensity of
dream would be required to lure Kira Ellison, a homely school teacher, to
Pompeii to search for the Holy Grail? During an archeological dig in England over
summer vacation, Kira learns about an excavation site in Italy that's currently searching
for students to help with the excavation. Dreams of chaos, death, destruction
and the Holy Grail entice Kira to travel to Italy to assist with the excavation.
Little does she know that she'll find more than the holy relics sought by millions.
Kira's boards
a plane bound for Pompeii with little knowledge of what she'll find on arrival. She
immediately meets the men in her dreams, the Fioretti brothers, who own the excavation
site and all it's contents. They recognize her as a person described by their father
in a premonition, Il Sole. She is the lady of the sun who will prophetically find
the Holy Grail.
Dominic Fioretti
finds more than a worker when he meets Kira Ellison. He finds a woman with hair of
shimmering gold, unbound passion, limitless intelligence, and unsurpassed beauty.
Can he control his attraction for her and keep her safe during her search
for prized relics?
Dominic and Kira
fight intruders, jealousy, lust and betrayal in a land where no one can be trusted.
Can their love survive the atmosphere in which they work?
Karla Brandenburg
weaves a surprising tale of suspense and romance in THE TREASURE OF ST PAUL. The
historical value of this books is remarkable. The romance depicted is thrilling and
satisfying. The characters are believable and well written. This reviewer
can't wait for her next novel.
Reviewed by Tammy
Falkner for The Road to Romance
September 26, 2003 |