eo Montague dies for Juliet and awakens in this age on a volcano in Hawaii, where he meets a wise Zen Master. So is the premise of James Edwards' new time-travel romance novel: "Romeo and Juliet: A Modern Day Sequel." In the story, Shakespeare's Juliet has reincarnated as a famous actress who falls in love with Romeo in an Internet chatroom. The story draws on themes from Zen Buddhism, Hollywood narcissism and new-age philosophy as the two star-crossed lovers recall their past lives in Egypt and Atlantis and overcome many obstacles to meet again.
“I want to protect you from the negative energies of Hollywood,” he proclaimed.
Romeo waited for her to say something. He could tell he was getting nowhere. He didn’t want to make a fool of himself. He was already breaching Internet etiquette by his continued unanswered messages. He had put his cards down. If she left him now, she would do so with open eyes.
“You are too beautiful and evolved for this dark world. I want to protect the magic I see within you darling,” he continued. Pausing, his heart sank. She logged off.
Synopsis
Zeke Milligan is stuck between a rock and a hard place. He is desperately in love with Lynn, but a dark secret from his past continues to rear its ugly head. Worse yet, he persistently punishes the love of his life for events that took p