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On the distant planet of Terres, far in the future, a young boy--Jael--finds his family being torn apart by dark forces of the Galactic System. Raised by his mother, and older siblings--who believe in a distant ruler called the True King--he soon finds himself alone in a world that is falling apart. Now he must put his trust in a stranger named Jon, who claims he has the ability to cut across space and time--by Crossing the GAP. Jael convinces Jon to take him across their planet--toward the mountain peaks at the edge of their world--to help him find his runaway sister, Martina. But Martina has become possessed by the dark forces of the Redlarks, people who live in the Wilds. Will Jon and Jael be able to release her, and escape to a better place?This book asks "What if Christianity were to survive into the distant future?" Would this ancient religion have any meaning in a complex, future technology? What would life be like for a tiny remnant who are severely persecuted, and trying to cling to 'Old Ways?"M.F. Erler is an intriguing story-teller. "The Peaks at the Edge of the World" was hard to put down. I had many sleepless nights because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next "

On the distant planet of Terres, far in the future, a young boy, Jael, finds his family being torn apart by dark forces of the Galactic System. Raised by his mother, and older siblings, who believe in a distant ruler called the True King, he soon finds himself alone in a world that is falling apart.Now he must put his trust in a stranger named Jon, who claims he has the ability to cut across space and time-by Crossing the GAP. Jael convinces Jon to take him across their planet toward the mountain peaks at the edge of their world in order to help him find his runaway sister, Martina. But Martina has become possessed by the dark forces of the Redlarks, people who live in the Wilds. Will Jon and Jael be able to release her, and escape to a better place?This book asks "What if Christianity were to survive into the distant future?" Would this ancient religion have any meaning in a complex, future technology? What would life be like for a tiny remnant who are severely persecuted, and trying to cling to 'Old Ways'?* * * "M.F. Erler is an intriguing story-teller. 'The Peaks at the Edge of the World' was hard to put down. I had many sleepless nights because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next "

Ginna and Danny have been back from the future for almost four years, but things are falling apart for them again. Then time-travelers Jon and Jael arrive with a big surprise, taking them into their parallel universe and their own personal lives--where Jon, Jael, and Martina are out of choices. As they flee their homes on planet Terres, they are told to search for a mysterious planet called Maia. But no one seems to know where it is, or if it even exists.As they travel through uncharted space, they encounter many ways of life, but none of them seems to provide any of the answers they seek. And they aren't the only ones looking for it. The longer they search, the more they encounter mysterious dark forces and threats. As the truth of these forces and their schemes unfold, the trio falls into a deadly struggle for their very lives. They begin to wonder if their journey will ever reach an end, or if the journey itself is the only thing that is real. ..".a page turner " --Judith Seidel "I remember fondly reading The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe when I was in middle school. The Peaks at the Edge of the World has a similar mix of fantasy and adventure with a moral tale at its center. This is a book that's appropriate for a younger audience than most sci fi/fantasy novels. Enjoy the read " --Kathy Dunhoff, Zola Award-winning Women's Fiction Writer

Ginna and Danny have been back from the future for almost four years, but things are falling apart for them again. Then time-travelers Jon and Jael arrive with a big surprise, taking them into their parallel universe and their own personal lives--where Jon, Jael, and Martina are out of choices. As they flee their homes on planet Terres, they are told to search for a mysterious planet called Maia. But no one seems to know where it is, or if it even exists. As they travel through uncharted space, they encounter many ways of life, but none of them seems to provide any of the answers they seek. And they aren't the only ones looking for it. The longer they search, the more they encounter mysterious dark forces and threats. As the truth of these forces and their schemes unfold, the trio falls into a deadly struggle for their very lives. They begin to wonder if their journey will ever reach an end, or if the journey itself is the only thing that is real. ..".a page turner " --Judith Seidel "I remember fondly reading The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe when I was in middle school. The Peaks at the Edge of the World has a similar mix of fantasy and adventure with a moral tale at its center. This is a book that's appropriate for a younger audience than most sci fi/fantasy novels. Enjoy the read " --Kathy Dunhoff, Zola Award-winning Women's Fiction Writer

Jon, Jael, and Martina have finally found Maia, or Mother Earth. In their travels, they've been told they must search for a fountain on Earth that can wash them clean in both body and soul. But no one seems to know where this fountain is, though many cities claim that their fountain is the 'true one.' This is only one of the challenges they face, as they try to make a home for themselves in this strange, new place. Will Jon and Martina be able to commit to each other? Or will forces of the world tear their marriage apart, before it's even begun?Meanwhile, Jael's friend, Raina--from Terres--has also managed to escape the destruction of Terres-City, with the help of kindly strangers. Will she and Jael be reunited? And will Jael and Martina find the rest of their shattered family?..".start with a religious/fantasy base, then adds a dollop of 'A Wrinkle in Time', mixed in a sprinkling of 'Narnia' and spice it up with a little romance."..".mix of fantasy and adventure with a moral tale at its center... appropriate for a younger audience." --Kathy Dunhoff, Zola Award-winning Women's Fiction Writer"M.F. Erler is an intriguing story-teller. The Peaks at the Edge of the World was hard to put down. I had many sleepless nights because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next "

Jon, Jael, and Martina have finally found Maia, or Mother Earth. In their travels, they've been told they must search for a fountain on Earth that can wash them clean in both body and soul. But no one seems to know where this fountain is, though many cities claim that their fountain is the 'true one.' This is only one of the challenges they face, as they try to make a home for themselves in this strange, new place. Will Jon and Martina be able to commit to each other? Or will forces of the world tear their marriage apart, before it's even begun?Meanwhile, Jael's friend, Raina--from Terres--has also managed to escape the destruction of Terres-City, with the help of kindly strangers. Will she and Jael be reunited? And will Jael and Martina find the rest of their shattered family?* * *..".start with a religious/fantasy base, then adds a dollop of 'A Wrinkle in Time', mixed in a sprinkling of 'Narnia' and spice it up with a little romance." ..".mix of fantasy and adventure with a moral tale at its center... appropriate for a younger audience." --Kathy Dunhoff, Zola Award-winning Women's Fiction Writer "M.F. Erler is an intriguing story-teller...hard to put down. I had many sleepless nights because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next "

Thirty Years Later...Ginna and Danny have been back from their time travels with Jon, Jael, and Martina for almost thirty years. Danny has settled into a normal twenty-first century life. But for Ginna, nothing has been 'normal' since her return -- for she discovered she was pregnant, with no idea who could be the father of her child. Then Celestia, daughter of Jon and Martina, appears from the GAP, to take Ginna, and her daughter, Annemarie, to the future, hoping to help them find answers to their many questions.

Annemarie Parker has traveled far in space and time to find her unknown father. Now she wonders what to make of him, and where to take her life next. She desperately wants to find this Fountain in the Desert that her mother talks of. But when GAP-crosser Celestia tries to take her and her parents there, something goes terribly wrong."...Narnia's love child meets Doctor Who..." --The Cat That Reads "...a page turner " --Judith Seidel"I remember fondly reading The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe when I was in middle school. The Peaks at the Edge of the World has a similar mix of fantasy and adventure with a moral tale at its center. This is a book that's appropriate for a younger audience than most sci fi/fantasy novels. Enjoy the read " --Kathy Dunnehoff Zola Award-winning Women's Fiction Writer

Celestia, daughter of Jon and Martina has been taught well by her Gap-crosser father. Like him, she has learned to leap the Galactic Antipaterminal Passage across space and time. But she has also committed herself to the True Lord and to use her power to help others in need, whether physical or spiritual.Celestia has finally made it back to her own time in the 31st Century. She's not completely certain of the fates of her other Gap-crossing companions (but trusts that they've been sent home, as well)-except for Laken, a young man she met when lost back in the 22nd Century.Why has he been sent to her time, 900 years into his future? Can she trust Laken after some of the things he's done to her in their past? Unfortunately, her happiness to returning to her own time is marred by disaster.

Ginna and Danny have been back from their time travels with Jon, Jael, and Martina for almost thirty years. Danny has settled into a normal twenty-first century life. But for Ginna, nothing has been 'normal' since her return -- for she discovered she was pregnant, with no idea who could be the father of her child.

Annemarie Parker has traveled far in space and time to find her unknown father. Now she wonders what to make of him, and where to take her life next. She desperately wants to find this Fountain in the Desert that her mother talks of. But when GAP-crosser Celestia tries to take her and her parents there, something goes terribly wrong."...Narnia's love child meets Doctor Who..." --The Cat That Reads "...a page turner " --Judith Seidel"I remember fondly reading The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe when I was in middle school. The Peaks at the Edge of the World has a similar mix of fantasy and adventure with a moral tale at its center. This is a book that's appropriate for a younger audience than most sci fi/fantasy novels. Enjoy the read " --Kathy Dunnehoff Zola Award-winning Women's Fiction Writer

Celestia, daughter of Jon and Martina has been taught well by her Gap-crosser father. Like him, she has learned to leap the Galactic Antipaterminal Passage across space and time. But she has also committed herself to the True Lord and to use her power to help others in need, whether physical or spiritual.Celestia has finally made it back to her own time in the 31st Century. She's not completely certain of the fates of her other Gap-crossing companions (but trusts that they've been sent home, as well)-except for Laken, a young man she met when lost back in the 22nd Century.Why has he been sent to her time, 900 years into his future? Can she trust Laken after some of the things he's done to her in their past? Unfortunately, her happiness to returning to her own time is marred by disaster.

Martina's past and her depressions have come back to haunt her, even though she should be content to see her time-traveling daughter, Celestia, married to Laken Meta, a Time Portal Guardian. Instead she flees to The System, putting herself and all her family in jeopardy.Will they be able to get Martina back, despite the dangers they all face? Will Dain and his younger brother, Evin, two teens from present day Earth, be able to help-with their special GAP-crossing abilities?"M.F. Erler is an intriguing story-teller. The Peaks at the Edge of the World was hard to put down. I had many sleepless nights because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next "

Martina's past and her depressions have come back to haunt her, even though she should be content to see her time-traveling daughter, Celestia, married to Laken Meta, a Time Portal Guardian. Instead she flees to The System, putting herself and all her family in jeopardy.Will they be able to get Martina back, despite the dangers they all face? Will Dain and his younger brother, Evin, two teens from present day Earth, be able to help-with their special GAP-crossing abilities?"M.F. Erler is an intriguing story-teller. The Peaks at the Edge of the World was hard to put down. I had many sleepless nights because I couldn't wait to find out what happened next "

In this historical fiction novel, thirteen-year-old Cinda Parker knows she and her brother Ian have a special mental connection. When a mysterious stranger, Lexi, arrives from the future, they realize they are more than typical mid-twenty-first century children.Lexi convinces the siblings to travel back 200 years into the minds and lives of their ancestors, in order to help their father, who is dealing with grief over his own father's death and anger with his brother's questionable choices. When their family line is disrupted, Cinda and Ian learn the true value of one single life.* * *Journeys Beyond the Peaks: Voices in the Past is a spin-off of M.F. Erler's popular seven-book series: The Peaks Saga. As the first book in this new saga, "Voices in the Past" moves the characters from time-travel future to time-travel past. Based on stories of the author's ancestors, this book offers unique and interesting perspectives of how descendants can learn from their past, and sheds more light on the families first introduced in The Peaks Saga. As these characters move through their lives, they show how all of us are products of our pasts, our present, and the future.

In this historical fiction novel, thirteen-year-old Cinda Parker knows she and her brother Ian have a special mental connection. When a mysterious stranger, Lexi, arrives from the future, they realize they are more than typical mid-twenty-first century children.Lexi convinces the siblings to travel back 200 years into the minds and lives of their ancestors, in order to help their father, who is dealing with grief over his own father's death and anger with his brother's questionable choices. When their family line is disrupted, Cinda and Ian learn the true value of one single life. * * *Journeys Beyond the Peaks: Voices in the Past is a spin-off of M.F. Erler's popular seven-book series: The Peaks Saga. As the first book in this new saga, "Voices in the Past" moves the characters from time-travel future to time-travel past. Based on stories of the author's ancestors, this book offers unique and interesting perspectives of how descendants can learn from their past, and sheds more light on the families first introduced in The Peaks Saga. As these characters move through their lives, they show how all of us are products of our pasts, our present, and the future.

Lauren Parker is reeling from the dissolution of her marriage. Her ex-husband has come out of the closet and left her for a male partner. With no family of her own to turn to, she packs herself and her two children far from their home state of Texas, taking a public relations job in Colorado.Now, even more alone, she becomes a tiny boat adrift in a sea of confusion. Then John David Cameron enters her life. Hope and security seem just around the corner, but then the unexpected happens.

Lauren Parker is reeling from the dissolution of her marriage. Her ex-husband has come out of the closet and left her for a male partner. With no family of her own to turn to, she packs herself and her two children far from their home state of Texas, taking a public relations job in Colorado.Now, even more alone, she becomes a tiny boat adrift in a sea of confusion. Then John David Cameron enters her life. Hope and security seem just around the corner, but then the unexpected happens.

Mary Anna Parker grew up in a small, southern 1950s town, but the adventures and trials of life have taken their toll and separated her from the idyllic settings of her youth. Mental health issues that ran in her family have become all too evident in her own life, and have drawn her into an emotional maelstrom-far from her home on Magnolia Drive. MF ErlerPeaksAndBeyond.comBook 3, Journeys and Beyond Novel.

Mary Anna Parker grew up in a small, southern 1950s town, but the adventures and trials of life have taken their toll and separated her from the idyllic settings of her youth. Mental health issues that ran in her family have become all too evident in her own life, and have drawn her into an emotional maelstrom-far from her home on Magnolia Drive. MF ErlerPeaksAndBeyond.comBook 3, Journeys and Beyond Novel.