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Can a priestess and a shepherd find love in ancient Mesopotamia? Amalati lives a calm and protected life as a novice priestess in the ancient city of Harran. She spends her days with her sisters in a temple dorm and provides services to her people along with directing the storing and distributing of the city's harvests. Her heart is full of compassion for the needy she helps in her spare time. Terah is a handsome and adventurous young Habairu shepherd from outside the city. Though next in line to become his nomadic tribe's sheik, the people of Harran consider him an outsider, unworthy. When tasked to deliver his tribe's wool to The Temple, Terah meets Amalati and sparks fly from the beginning. Over time, conflict turns to love. Unfortunately, in the Mesopotamia of 4000 years ago, love is not so simple, especially for a priestess of the moon-god Sin's temple. Discover how Terah and Amalati navigate the trials and dangers of their ancient world to become one of the truly great love stories of history. Who will help them? Who will stand in the way of their happiness? Find out how their tale chronicles a forbidden love that will eventually change the World forever.