Phoebe follow a trail that leads deep into the prehistoric past, hurling her against competing ideologies, and the mire that is the black market antiquities trade. What she discovers along the way is more than just about ancient shrines, missing relatives, and betrayal. She finds that what's at the heart of the human weave may be the pattern that illuminates everything that matters. This fast-moving suspense blends intrigue, humor, and romance against a textile-rich world interwoven with archaeology, ideology, and one woman's quest for the ultimate truth.