A Random Bolt From A Dc-8 Falls From The Sky, Killing A Child And Throwing The Faith Of A Young Jesuit Jesuit Into Crisis. A Boy's Mother Dies On His Fifth Birthday, Sparking A Lifetime Of Repressed Anger That He Unleashes Once A Year In Reckless Duels With The Fate, God, Or Power Who Let The Coincidence Happen. A Young Woman On A Run In Seattle Experiences A Shooting Star Moment That Pierces Her With A Love That Will Eventually Help Heal The Jesuit, The Angry Young Man, And Innumerable Others.the Journeys Of This Unintentional Menagerie Carry Them To The Healing Lands Of Montana And A Newly Founded Community-where Nothing Tastes Better Than Maker's Mark Mixed With Glacier Ice, And Nothing Seems Less Likely Than The Soul-filling Delight A Troupe Of Spiritual Refugees, Urban Sophisticates, Road-weary Musicians, And Local Cowboys Begin To Find In Each Other's Company.