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They say young love doesn't last, but a girl from the wrong side of the tracks with unique abilities and the hometown golden boy were determined to defy the odds. For Zack Covington, Anna-Grace was the one. Until one night forever alters the course of their future, when she disappears without a trace, leaving Zack to agonize over what happened to the girl he loved.

Idris has neither aged nor slept since they remade him in the war. And one of humanity's heroes now scrapes by on a freelance salvage vessel, to avoid the attention of greater powers. After Earth was destroyed, mankind created a fighting elite to save their species, enhanced humans such as Idris. In the silence of space they could communicate, mind-to-mind, with the enemy. Then their alien aggressors, the Architects, simply disappeared - and Idris and his kind became obsolete. Now, 50 years later, Idris and his crew have discovered something strange abandoned in space. It's clearly the work...

A lo largo de todo el planeta y culturas, se repite el mismo patrón y es la aparición de curaciones inexplicadas o milagrosas, que hacen que una serie de personas, más allá de la duda, tras padecer una enfermedad, en ese momento grave e incurable, hayan sanado de una forma inesperada. Las curaciones sin explicación médica, son una realidad a la que no podemos darle la espalda. Quizá en el futuro hallemos las razones...

En Burdeos varios personajes (hombres y mujeres de diferente edad y condición) persiguen la soledad, el estado en que la vida cobra sentido en sí misma sin necesidad de matrimonios, hijos o amantes para ser algo pleno, un flujo armónico carente de jalones