The Nimbus

A debut novel that explores the mysterious appearance of a child's glowing aura on a Chicago university campus, this story delves into how the phenomenon disrupts the lives of a diverse group of characters, including a divinity professor, his wife, a graduate student, and a librarian. Blending humor, intellectual satire, and profound themes, the narrative examines the conflicts between faith, science, and personal belief amid an unfolding metaphysical mystery. As the glow sparks widespread curiosity and upheaval, the characters are drawn into a series of events that challenge their deepest convictions and search for meaning.