ARIVACA: Guardians of the Light
Jesse Ballard€s life is filled with misfortune. His parents are dead, he€s been convicted of a crime, and a dark secret torments his soul. But when he€s incarcerated on a ranch for troubled teens he discovers his troubles have just begun. A Supreme Power has literally hijacked his life, bringing him to the ranch to make him the guardian of a powerful relic that was hidden away 2600 years ago when Solomon€s Temple was destroyed.<br /> <br />Given superhuman powers, Jesse is suddenly thrust into a strange and perilous world of supernal treasures, killers and demons€"battling the dark forces who desperately seek the sacred artifact. Thinking he€s on a one man mission, Jesse is shocked to learn that Cedar Lane, a girl who seriously despises him, has spiritual gifts essential for keeping the relic safe. Without her help, he€s in jeopardy of losing not just the relic, but his life.<br /><br />As Jesse unravels this secretive and dangerous world he learns the ups and downs of young love, and both the reward and peril of following his divine call.