The Ball and the Cross: Experience G. K. Chesterton's soaring Philosophical Fiction adventure, where a devout Catholic and a fierce atheist forge a spectacular rivalry-and a surprising bond-fleeing the modern world.

When Evan MacIan, an intensely devout Catholic Highlander, smashes the shop window of James Turnbull, a fiercely principled atheist editor, a spark is struck that sets a dormant London ablaze. Both men believe entirely in their ideals, and both agree on one scandalous remedy: they must fight to the death. But the modern world cannot tolerate their earnest devotion to absolute truth. ...