"Megiddo": Book Three in The Sainted Trilogy
"Megiddo": Book Three in The Sainted Trilogy
- Author: Medico
- Condition: VeryGood
In the dramatic opening of The Sainted Trilogy Book Three, "Megiddo", Fr. Aiden Langford believes he is administering the act of reconciliation to a penitent when in fact he is hearing the confession of Satan himself. As a result, the priest suffers a heart attack brought on by the fallen angel from hell and is rushed to the hospital in a coma.
All the while ever growing violence throughout the world continues unrelenting as the forces of Hell, under Satan's command, wreak havoc in the name of the "Lamb of God." The horrors and heinous acts committed are all being carried-out by Satan and his Demon Masters in an effort to claim victory over the souls of mankind.
These events have been foretold in "Revelations", by a messenger of God to one of the Twelve Apostles, St. John of Patmos. The angel messenger speaks to the Sainted of impending doom and St. John is commanded to record these prophesies in the scriptures. No one from around the world can understand how or why this is happening and there seems no way to stop the horror from continuing.
During this time Chris and Beth have become estranged after a number of misunderstandings break them apart. They are both drawn into the world phenomenal wealth and privilege. Beth to Dr. Thomas Houston, billionaire and presidential candidate, and Chris to Amanda Sellers, a beautiful, world-famous actress and daughter of a billionaire to find comfort.
Meanwhile, in an effort to stop the slaughter, Uncle Al convinces Chris to tell Fr. Aiden Langford of his Sainted visions and the warnings of the apocalypse of Biblical proportions. Chris relates to Fr. Aiden Langford that he was told to make a journey to Rome and the Church of St. Peter. On hearing of these Sainted visions, the priest accompanies Chris to Rome to meet with Msgr. Amodeo De Marinis, the Vatican's Chief Exorcist.
Satan, unrelenting, looks to assure his victory over Heaven's forces, as he conscripts Al-Masih ad-Dajjal, "The Deceiver" in Islam, and an army of ancient Persian warriors and Muslim terror groups in preparation for the final confrontation. In the end, there forces are aligned for the ultimate battle between good and evil as foretold in scripture...an Armageddon that pits the forces of Heaven against the demons of hell and it all takes place on the ethereal third level of the Jerusalem Plain in the shadow of "Megiddo. "