Seeking the Sovereign: A Speculative Fiction Novella (The Next High Priest series, Band 1) - Softcover

DeHaan, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798888090985

Verlag: Rock Rooster Books, 2025

Inhaltsangabe

In a world where faith is controlled and scripture is ignored, one girl’s secret quest could ignite a revolution…or get her killed.

Fifteen-year-old Emma Barlow lives in an increasingly oppressive country where the Holy Text is a revered relic, not a book to be read. While her parents accept a status quo faith, Emma is driven by a spiritual hunger they can’t understand.

In the quiet of her room, she secretly devours the words of the Holy Text, discovering a power and a purpose that set her apart. But in a nation where "heretics" are dragged away for retraining by ruthless enforcers, her quest for truth puts her on a collision course with authority.

When she bravely stands up for a bullied classmate, her act of justice puts her on the radar of the authorities and leads to the brutal arrest of her friend, Joshua—when he steps in front of her.

Guided by cryptic whispers from the Sovereign, an ancient prophecy, and a mysterious homeless man who sees a divine light within her, Emma’s personal quest for truth has become something much bigger.

Every step she takes is a test of faith. Is she losing her mind, or is she being consecrated for a purpose she would never have expected?

Emma faces an impossible choice: hide and survive or risk everything by walking into the heart of the Temple to face the Sovereign alone—a place where every prior pilgrim has either died or gone mad.

Can one girl’s radical faith shatter the impasse and restore hope, or will she become another martyr in a silent battle against evil? Will her unwavering faith survive direct interaction with the Almighty and restore order to an out-of-control world?

Be captivated by this fast-paced novella of courage, divine calling, and the unstoppable power of a faith that refuses to be silenced.

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Peter DeHaan is an adult who dreams of being a teenager. When he's not contemplating grown-up thoughts, his mind retreats to the domain of invented worlds with his loyal and most real, yet still imaginary, friends. What grand adventures they have: righting wrongs, solving problems, and making their world a better place to live. These short stories and novels are what his teenage self daydreamed about: adventure, intrigue, making a difference...and someone special to share it with. Learn more at peterdehaan.com/fiction.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Rock Rooster Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2025
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798888090985
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 130
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