Festus
by Philip James Bailey
419 pages~7 hrs
“To know everything, you must risk everything.”
Journey across the cosmos and through the depths of the human soul in this epic exploration of faith and forbidden knowledge. As Festus navigates a world of celestial wonder and dark temptation, he must confront the ultimate mysteries of existence alongside a most unexpected guide.
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