"Thirteen-year-old Amon has just watched Jesus ascend into heaven when the apostle Peter hands him an assignment: invent a way for the new Christian church to communicate and meet in secret, away from the penetrating eyes of both the Romans and Pharisees. What seems like a straightforward job quickly turns dangerous as the Sanhedrin, led by Saul, begins hunting down believers in "The Way," and even stoning some to death. Now Amon must walk a brittle line between completing his task and working around those who would kill him if they knew who he was and what he was up to"--