Alternate cover edition for ASIN B010INJ2CU The human search for a solution to disease and physical decay has driven many to go to extreme measures. Dr. Carl Stanley’s efforts are no exception, his creation, Marie becomes the picture of physical perfection; possessing the ability to heal at a rapid rate. She has been groomed from infancy to apply her gifts in the service of war. However even a woman given all the physical gifts in the world is not immune to pain and suffering. One can only be pushed so far before pushing back. Can they handle what they have created....Can she? Sometimes the cure is far more dangerous than the disease…..

As the lone survivor of the destruction brought on by Marie, James is left to question: Who am I? However, dark force have begun to arise that will try to answer that question for him and shape his destiny. As secrets are revealed, James’ fight not only for survival but to discover his true identity will lead him down a path he can never come back from. Will he truly become Marie’s son?

War is coming. Marie must unite her children to stop Sergei and destroy the system he has corrupted. Teamwork, however, does not come naturally to Marie as she struggles with her own demons. Trying to protect and prepare her children Marie must question her own choices and accept their consequences. Jasmine and James must accept who they are and who they want to be while coming to terms with who their mother is. Will they succeed? Will war be prevented? Can they all handle their fate?