This novel will talk about the Direct Descendants of Sir John Howard and Lady Joan of Cornwall whose great-great-great-great-grandson, Lord John Howard became 1st Howard Duke of Norfolk in 1483.
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The Howards and all the kin come together to celebrate the Sabbat of Ostara which is celebrated on March 21.
The Howard's are not Christians, and they don't celebrate any of the stolen Christian holidays that were transferred from Pagan Roman to Papal Rome by Emperor Constantine.
Lord Andrew Charles and Lady Karissa gather all the family and they travel from far and wide to Beltane Manor to celebrate Ostara.
The women are dressed in spring colors and cast away their dark winter colors and the men wear lighter suits.
The children are dressed in festival colors with flowers in their hair and while the carriages pull in the driveway of Beltane Manor.
They are greeted by Lord Andrew Charles and Lady Karissa and the children.
A family buffet is laid out for all to enjoy, Ostara music is playing along with other kinds of music as well.
The family shares stories with one another and they reminisce about Lord Patrick William Howard and the first settlers that settled on Star Base 12 before World War III broke out on May 1, 2153.
All business is laid aside on Ostara and the men talk about current events, music, literature, and sports and Lady Karissa with the other mothers bring the children together and share stories about heroic women in history or The Bible.
Lady Karissa's favorite heroes in The Old Testament is King Solomon and Queen Esther.
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No one is turned away from Beltane Manor and even the weariest traveler is given a warm welcome and fed.
It is a time to celebrate the return to spring and to celebrate that wintertime is finally gone.
The children are encouraged to dance with one another, and everyone has a good time, and it is just one of the Pagan Sabbats that family come together along Beltane and the 12 days of Yuletide.
When the music starts to play a six-year-old Lady Elizabeth who is an accomplished dancer is escorted by her second cousin, Lord Richard Edward Howard III and they begin the dance and Lady Samhain and Lord David William Beck II follow and join in the dance and finally the adults join in they all start to dance together.
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It is a time to rejoice that spring has returned, the skies are blue, the sun is shining, and the flowers start blooming and the grass turns into a plush green lawn once more over Star Base 12.
Lord Andrew Charles ask s "May I have this dance, Lady Karissa?"
Lady Karissa looks at Lord Andrew Charles and she gives him her hand and they walk out onto the dance floor, and they dance on Ostara as well on Beltane Day that is on May 1.
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One by one all the adults join Lord Andrew Charles and Lady Karissa on the dance and many different songs are played and some are Sir. Rod Stewart, Sir Elton John and some are from the greatest composers like Franz Liszt, Frederic Chopin and Dmitri Shostakovich.