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Black: The Birth of Evil (The Circle Trilogy, Book 1)
 

Black

by Ted Dekker

Enter an adrenaline-laced epic where dreams and reality collide.

Fleeing his assailants through deserted alleyways, Thomas Hunter narrowly escapes to the roof of a building. Then a silent bullet from the night clips his head...and his world goes black.

From the blackness comes an amazing reality of another world-a world where evil is contained. A world where Thomas... (read more)

Top tags: christian fiction,  fantasy,  circle trilogy,  fiction,  ted dekker (all tags)

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Amazon Reviews (5)
 

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Weston U
  • Rated 4 stars

“This book has never ending suspense as you agonize over every detail begging for more. The ciffhangers at every chapter would seem to get annoying, but you will love how you just won't be able to put it down. This book is a marvoulous wonder of imagination that willl keep you pleading for Red.”

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Gabriel
  • Rated 2 stars

“Honestly I gave up on this one. It just wasn't as interesting or imaginitve as everyone was telling me it was. I liked it ok, but the metaphor is way to heavy handed for my taste, and it just wasn't what I was looking for from a Christian novel.”

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Community:
  • Rated 4.383812 stars
Amazon:
  • Rated 4.555555 stars
  

Newest Comments

  • MrsBergie

    mrsbergie said:

    “I loved how God was portrayed as a little boy who loves and likes to play. Why not? God created us in His image and we like to play.”

    posted Saturday, May 10 2008
  • kayode o

    kayode o said:

    “After all, we're living in a dream land. Dekker is using his imagination well.”

    posted Monday, February 4 2008
  • kayode o

    kayode o said:

    “After all, we're living in a dream land. Dekker is using his imagination well.”

    posted Monday, February 4 2008
  • Florence o

    florence o said:

    “when i started the book it was boring, i could not understand why tom was drifting between two worlds. Its a big tax managing crisis in the two world”

    posted Sunday, January 27 2008
  • droge834

    droge834 said:

    “definitely an allegory. great series! loved all three books...”

    posted Tuesday, May 8 2007
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