An illuminating look at what might have been, had mankind's worst moments never occurred, Before the Deluge is a book loaded with exciting twists that will fill your heart and imagination with possibilities. On the morning of September 11, 2001 life is stopped by a heavenly force that leaves every living soul in the United States in a frozen trance. A mystified writer, Christian, and two chosen angels, Donald and Elizabeth are sent by God on a journey back in time to 1776, when the United States was born as a nation. There the trio embarks upon a fantastic twenty-four hour journey back to the future, to the morning of Dec. 22, 2012. Along their way Christian and the angels visit horrific events throughout time and prevent them, thus striking them from history. Each change contributes to an unstoppable wave of peace that envelopes the whole world. Christian was chosen to write this wonderful story and tell it to all. So this is his story as he witnessed it. Let it carry you away to a beautiful place in your mind. It is the author's hope that the book's ending may lead to the beginning of a new way of looking at the world.About the Author: Thomas Colonna grew up in Valley Stream, Long Island and has owned and operated his own diesel repair center for the last 30 years. In his free time he enjoys singing, hiking, skiing and riding motorcycles. Before the Deluge is his first book.Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/ThomasColonna