Time is running out for James Bard. He has to find a successor for his evil empire and knows there is only one person close enough to him who will do. His grandson Steven. Steven lives oblivious to his grandfathers plans and its only when he meets and falls in love with Carrie that he begins to see how the past can destroy the future too. Chasing Shadows is a journey, spanning fifty years and three continents, a journey into the past to find and erase the shadows so that there can be a future worth living.