Category: Historical Fiction Publisher: A Short Run Publishing Corp.
ISBN-10: 0615419690
Type: Fiction
Pages: 378
Copyright: March 8, 2011
ISBN-13: 9780615419695
The Georgetown Cypher is a historical fiction mystery thriller about one man’s journey into self discovery, only to find himself entangled in a murder, an international conspiracy and ancient secrets so incredible, they were hidden away for 2000 years. Set in Georgetown, DC, a young business school student unwittingly begins a quest that spans over 40 years. Kit McKittrick’s first novel introduces the leading character of entrepreneur, Ian MacAlester. The novel is laced with historical innuendo, spiritual overtones and a glimpse of life found in Georgetown.
Fragments of Ian’s discovery have been found in oral traditions, biblical and Gnostic accounts throughout the ages but its application has been obscured. Ian discovers the secret Jesus shared with Mary Magdalene and doubting Thomas.
Fourth Book in the Southern Swallow Series finds the Academician Li K'ai-men in exile on Hai-nan Island. China has a new invasion threat. A showdown between ingenuity and technology explodes as the Sung Dynasty tries to preserve itself.
Based on the memoirs of a Pearl Harbor survivor. Letters from two pen pals take the reader on a journey into the past, a past where nightmares came true, and when hatred reigned.
