Sanctuary of the Chosen

Book excerpt: Set during the height of the Cold War, Dave Hunt's second novel focuses on the secret world of global warfare--not only between East and West but for the ultimate control of planet Earth. Readers will be captivated by this heart-racing, history-based drama that masterfully weaves the perils of international politics with Bible prophecy and spine-chilling manifestations of our spiritual battle. This captivating novel brings the shadowy world of undercover espionage, international intrigue, and demonic deception into razor-sharp focus--in a thrilling plot that could just as easily have been set in the present day: Caught in a conspiracy linking Washington, Moscow, and Rome, Ari Thalberg must make a choice that could catapult him into leadership in the New World Order...or into destruction. Romance, intrigue, and a search for truth collide in a frantic race against death and the forces of evil. As a young boy, Ari Thalberg had been raised as one of the Party's elite--East Germany's hope for dominance in a future world system. But Ari leads a double life: a loyal party member by day, the brilliant organizer of student protests to overthrow communism by night. When the conspiracy is uncovered, Ari is marked for destruction. Now a fugitive without a country, only one nation will take him in. There he must finally face the truth about his despised heritage and the forces that have controlled his destiny. Will Ari's love for Miriam cause him to heed her warnings before it's too late? Or will his fateful obsession to establish world peace drive him into a diabolical chess match with powers beyond his control? Anchored in history, this compelling dramatic thriller takes you behind the scenes of future world events, revealing glimpses of prophesied realities in a sweeping account worthy of the silver screen.