An emotionally distraught high school teacher still reeling from
the murder of his wife and daughter finds himself playing guardian to one of his students. Taylor, a smart but conflicted
fifteen year old, is desperately trying to evade his father’s attempts to persuade him into joining The Descendants
of the Home Above– whose history is as shady as it's members are disillusioned.. .
In this psychological thriller, young adult fiction is taken to new heights. Illuminating
the boundaries between faith and mind control, responsibility and love.
