Hammering at the Doors of Heaven

Shortly after the turn of the first millennium, the town of Felsenburg is shadowed by the rising walls of the new Cathedral. Count Raimund's life has been shadowed by guilt for as long as he can remember. He determines to "but" peace to soothe his conscience by commissioning bronze bells for the cathedral. As the Count is drawn ever closer to realizing true peace, how much will it cost him to gain the treasures of heaven?

Emmerich, a bronze worker, and Monika, a young widow, with two small ...