The Basement Angel

<p>Huddled against the wall of a cold dark basement he never imagined life at sixty-three could become so complicated. One impulsive decision has changed his life forever leaving him a prisoner not only to the concrete walls that surround him but also to a suffocating despair that threatens to consume his soul. He rages against the unfairness of life blaming God for robbing him of all he ever cherished leaving him with only a festering bitterness. </p><p>Now ten-year-old Janie would suffer as well. Exploiting her presumption of his real identity seemed to work in his favor but at what cost? Would he use her as a means to an end sacrificing her innocence for his own freedom?</p><p> Meanwhile Janie is drawn to the same dark place though for a far different reason. A hidden object a mysterious gift from her father lies concealed inside. Her mother's strict prohibition only intensifies her curiosity. She knows what is right in God's eyes but should she defy the rules for a chance to discover its secret?</p><p> What she finds in the basement will prove far more extraordinary than she expected--a discovery binding her fate to the desperate man trapped within its walls-a man in need of God's redeeming love.</p>