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Download or read book Light in the Darkness written by Richard E. Valdez and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2014-08-06 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the heart of ancient America in this gripping historical fiction novel, "Light in the Darkness." The book transports readers into the early civilization of the San Juan Basin, setting the stage for an unforgettable journey. The narrative begins with Honaw, a small boy groomed for spiritual leadership by his wise and benevolent grandfather. As he comes of age, Honaw dreams of the day he will guide his people with the same kindness and fairness he was taught. An epic American Southwest adventure unfolds when their tranquil life is shattered by a power-hungry holy man's brutal quest for dominance, resulting in the tragic loss of Honaw's grandfather. Despite the pain of this upheaval, Honaw's spirit remains unbroken, and he uses these trials to forge his strength, wisdom, and resolve. In time, he steps forward to lead his people, embarking on a harrowing exodus to the fabled city of White House. "Light in the Darkness" captures the essence of spiritual journey books, encapsulating a tale of resilience, transformation, and the power of hope. Along the way, Honaw faces the bitter forces of men and nature, each challenge molding him into the supreme spiritual leader of his people. Yet, his journey is far from over. Upon reaching the mystical city of White House, Honaw encounters his greatest challenge yet - the return of the evil holy man from his youth, now backed by an army of fierce warriors. Amid the threats of revenge and destruction, Honaw must call upon his spiritual leadership, bravery, and wisdom to restore balance to their world. "Light in the Darkness" presents a mesmerizing narrative, rich with historical detail about life in the San Juan Basin during ancient America. Through Honaw's journey, readers experience the exhilaration of adventure and the introspective voyage of a boy becoming a spiritual leader amidst adversity. This poignant tale reminds us of the light within us that can guide our way even in the darkest of times. Immerse yourself in this compelling exploration of spirituality, leadership, and the indomitable human spirit.