Jeanne Selander Miller

March 2020 New York City is the epicenter of a global pandemic. All non-essential workers have been furloughed by a governmental mandate. Twenty-eight year old Emma Earl, a promising lingerie designer, has been deemed non-essential. Anyone and everyone who has the ability to leave and some place to go is leaving the city as fear of the potentially deadly corona virus escalates and spreads. Emma decides to head north to the Adirondack Mountains to quarantine with her family in her childhood home. But much has changed since Emma left this small mountain hamlet ten years ago.Some of the changes are in Emma. Living in the city has altered her world view as she has become more progressive over the years. Some of the changes are in the world she left behind. Emma has always been an outlier, even in her own family. But now the divide has become magnified as her father and some of his associates, who have always been conservative, are now fully enmeshed with the alt-right and white nationalists. Compulsory Stay-at-Home orders have been issued by the Center for Disease Control in an effort to reduce the spread of Covid-19. Across the country everyone is in lockdown. The public health authorities are saying we will be Safer-at-Home. But is this true? What about Emma?

Saga's beloved mother begins to suffer the irreversible effects of dementia and Saga must step up and assume the leadership of her family's timber and mining business which has been in her family for hundreds of years. Has Saga's appointment been approved because the members of the board believe she is capable or only capable of being manipulated?Saga moves between her past lives and her current life as she struggles with all of the shifting alliances and competing agendas while urgently attempting to put together the disparate pieces of this puzzle. The names and faces of people from her past also inhabit the present, each playing a part as the conflict widens and the stakes become higher.Saga finds herself in the center of a dangerous international conspiracy that threatens the family business, the indigenous S mi people, the ancient migratory path of the reindeer, as well as the safety and security of her country, and the survival of Mother Earth.Who will come to her aid when all avenues to a successful resolution are blocked by her evil adversary who has stalked her from lifetime to lifetime? Saga must distinguish who she can trust from those who are motivated by greed and intent on doing her harm.Is this the ultimate conflict she has prepared for throughout the trials and tribulations of all of her incarnations?

Fiona Dolan has felt misunderstood her entire life. It's not easy for a gifted student with a curious mind to endure life in rural America. When the stars align, she is awarded a scholarship to a prestigious college in Chicago and the means to escape the small-minded judgments of her parochial community. If this move is going to be her entr e into a new life, then Fiona has a secret she must protect-for she is a Seer and a Seeker. Triggered by recurring recollections of past traumas, Fiona now slips effortlessly between her past lives and her current life with greater regularity. The visions and memories leave her untethered as she questions what is real and what might be created by pure imagination. How will she adjust to life in a big city, the diversity of the people who live there, and ideas that challenge what she has been taught to believe? Trying to balance the joie de vivre of her new-found freedom with the rigor of academia Fiona gets caught in an ethical dilemma. When she falls in love with a man, who is deemed unacceptable by the standards of her provincial upbringing, Fiona must decide if she will let her traditional family dictate her choices and control her path or if she will follow her heart and pursue a life of her own choosing. Each visit to her past clarifies her vision and provides insight into the nature and character of the people in her life, including an evil nemesis who has stalked her from lifetime to lifetime and is hell-bent on teaching her a lesson. Just as life seems to be working out, all of Fiona's carefully laid plans are upended when chaos and drama erupt back home, leaving Fiona to seek answers to those questions that wake her in the night and demand explanations. Will Fiona allow her past to dictate her future?

Saga, a skeptical 35-year-old woman, consults a past-life regression therapist to confront the nebulous fear she carries. Why is she so intent on sabotaging her own life?During the initial session, Saga travels back to 1975 to rural Iowa where she embodies 18-year-old Fiona Dolan, a farm girl who has always felt like an outsider, even in her large, Irish Catholic family. Fiona has been labeled as a storyteller, but this is just another way to say they think she is a liar. Even her own mother thinks she's too smart for her own good. Only her grandmother recognizes that she has the gift. Fiona, like her grandmother, is an old soul carrying knowledge from other lifetimes.A traumatic event catapults her further back in time, where she once lived as a different person. Remembering her past, she struggles with her own capacity for violence as she confronts the realization that members of her family and community betrayed her not only in other lifetimes, but they have followed her into her current life and are seeking vengeance.Fiona's story becomes intricately intertwined with Saga's as she time travels between both realities. Can she find a way to break the karmic cycle of revenge and retribution?THE SEER is the first book of THE FULL CIRCLE TRILOGY.