The Leaves
Imagine that somewhere on the other side of the planet, in a dusty little Indian village not on any tourist map, resides a palm leaf. And on that palm leaf, printed in an ancient Indian language is the story of your life. From the date and circumstance of your birth to your death and everything in between, it�s all there. Unfathomable? Now imagine that you're Max Marrick, world renowned New York physician on a trip to India, and you are the one person in the world whose leaf is blank. Are you a glitch in the Universe? A hole in the tapestry of time? Or are you a mythic threat to humanity, perceived as the bringer of the apocalypse? If you are Max Marrick, one thing � maybe the only thing � is for sure. You�d better
