2012 The Awakening Author:Bill Douglas Combining actual news reports with high action fiction, this thriller traverses political, high tech, and spiritual worlds. It blurs the lines between fiction and reality, bringing each of our lives into the nail biting drama of its characters - so real they nearly jump off the page and shake your hand. — A young woman finds herself at the epicen... more »ter of a global awakening that is shaking the foundations of humanity. As she is about to give the most auspicious speech of her life at the Oxford Debate Club in the UK, following on the heels of her Nobel Prize in Economics, she is rattled by a "vibration." It drives her from giving her prepared economics speech, to speak from the heart - issuing a plea for humanity to redefine itself in order to navigate the troubled waters of our future - using compassion as the compass that guides us.
Her visions of possibility excite and inspire many, while disturbing a very powerful few who enjoy a very lucrative status quo.
This woman's journey and struggle mirrors that of the human family. Her survival and success is tied to ours. She offers new worlds we can all love living in. Will she enable this transformation? Will we?« less