Virgin Author:James Patterson The year is 1987, a time centuries removed from the first humble beginnings in Bethlehem, 70 years after the miracle at Faatima when the Blessed Virgin appeared to give a message to mankind. The message was a promise and a warning. Now, as prophesied, the signs were beginning. A series of unconnected events, baffling and mysterious, except t... more »o one man who recognized them for what they were: omens, clear warning that the Virgin's promise was about to be fulfilled with an event so extraordinary that it threatened to explode the natural order of creation and send it spinning into chaos. The Second Coming was at hand.« less