Goya's Secret

<p>Jason MacKenzie is a jaded journo for the <em>New York Times</em> who's tired of riding his desk and longs for adventure.</p><p>When his best friend and one-time art partner is murdered by a ruthless assassin on the hunt for an otherworldly bracelet that defies scientific scrutiny he joins forces with the beautiful and enigmatic two-hundred-year-old witch Eva to search for both treasure and truth.</p><p>With this he becomes the unlikely hero in a quest that takes him across Europe and up into the icy reaches of Canada weaving back and forth between the present day and an ancient fantastical past where celestial beings and giants roamed the earth.</p><p>Along the way he discovers an obscure connection between the Nazis the occult and the Spanish Inquisition meets an ancient Indian tribe tasked with safeguarding the future of the planet and encounters a diary written by the painter Goya more than two hundred years ago which tells of a secret that if made public would shake the very foundations of what we know of what it is to be human.</p>