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by J. Nichols (Author)
the Bloodline Covenant: The Christ Gene
Book One
France, 1307.
The Knights Templar are under siege.
Branded as heretics by the crown, the church, and the political powers of Europe, the once-powerful Order faces annihilation. As arrests, torture, and executions sweep across France, a small sect of Templar knights escapes with humanity's most guarded secret-a sacred trust known only as The Covenant.
Determined to protect it at all costs, they undertake a perilous journey across the Atlantic to a distant land beyond the reach of kings, popes, and persecutors.
The New World.
There, among the indigenous peoples of North America, an unlikely alliance is forged. Bound by honor, faith, and a common purpose, they become guardians of a secret destined to outlive empires. For generations, The Covenant is protected, passed through bloodlines, hidden traditions, and sworn keepers willing to sacrifice everything to preserve it.
But secrets do not remain buried forever.
Present Day.
Jason "Jay" Norquay has spent most of his life haunted by loss.
His grandfather disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Years later, his mother vanished as well, leaving behind only questions, rumors, and a trail that seemingly ended in darkness.
Refusing to accept that they simply disappeared, Jay begins searching for answers.
What starts as a personal investigation soon uncovers a trail of clues stretching back more than seven centuries. Ancient Templar records. Hidden symbols. Forgotten histories. Tribal legends. Family connections that should not exist.
As the pieces begin to fall into place, Jay discovers that his family's disappearance may be linked to a secret preserved since 1307-a secret protected by generations of guardians and concealed within the framework of The Covenant itself.
But Jay is not the only one searching.
Powerful forces have spent centuries ensuring that The Covenant remains hidden. Some seek to control it. Others seek to destroy it. All are willing to kill to possess its truth.
As past and present collide, Jay finds himself at the center of a mystery that spans continents, cultures, and centuries. The closer he comes to uncovering what happened to his mother and grandfather, the more he realizes their disappearances were not random.
They were connected.
Connected to a secret older than nations.
A covenant older than empires.
A truth capable of changing humanity's understanding of history forever.
The Bloodline Covenant: The Christ Gene is a gripping speculative thriller that weaves together Knights Templar legend, Native American tradition, ancient mysteries, conspiracy, faith, and suspense into an unforgettable story of family, destiny, and a secret powerful enough to reshape human history.
For more than seven hundred years, The Covenant has remained hidden.
Now, someone is about to uncover it.
And the world may never be the same.
