: The story heavily incorporates Egyptian mythology , Kabbalah, reincarnation, and government conspiracies that were largely omitted from the film.

: The film was a critical and box-office disappointment, currently holding a 3-4% rating on Rotten Tomatoes . Critics often compared it unfavorably to The Omen . Notable Differences

Written by Cathy Cash Spellman, the novel is a 600-page "alchemical mix" of mystery and Biblical lore .

: Maggie O’Connor, a 42-year-old grandmother, raises her granddaughter Cody after her drug-addicted daughter Jenna abandons the child.