The reader's eye opens upon the changing world of Brandon Jones. Once a man of logic and "sensibilities" now faced with a strange stark wall dividing his world he no longer understands, which does not belong in his life of reason and order. An ancient Knight's betrayal twists into his dreams ... nightmares ... reality. He finds a dark world seeping into his conscious soul enveloping his life, his family, his friends. Trusted upon this opening abyss of shadows is Katie, Brandon's sister. A bubbly unpredictable butterfly of curiosity and optimism one minute, a tigress the next. The gentle-soul Benny, whose only wish is to fulfill Aunt Willa's legacy. There is Evelyn; and also Kruger - a dark force behind a brilliant face. A variety of other characters intertwine the strings of fate between twilights of ancient betrayals and the rush for a king's fortune in diamonds. All to bring peace to a tormented soul with reward to the "true of heart" and peaceful slumber for the "faithful one." Ever present is the Raven. A mystery-adventure story which has a slight tap of the macabre and humor ... may be just what you are looking for.