x dismiss this message
Did you know you can edit this page?
-
Sign Into Shelfari
-
Choose something to edit
-
Save your contributions
see page history
Description edit
Welcome to Paradise.
Epic battles of good and evil are happening all around us.
Today that battle comes to town with the sound of lone footsteps clacking down the blacktop on a hot, lazy summer afternoon. The black-cloaked man arrives in the sleepy town of Paradise and manages to... read more
Ridiculously Simplified Synopsis edit
Characters edit
- Marsuvees Black: The fringe teacher of orphans at a hidden monastary who disappears about the same time a mysterious man in a black trenchcoat and hat with strange powers and a stranger message arrives in the nearby town of Paradise.
- Johnny Drake: A boy from the town of Paradise who stands against Black.
- Billy: A student at the secluded monastery near Paradise who rebels against the teachers and their rules.
Setting & Locations edit
First Sentence edit
The sound of boots crunching into gravel carried accross the blacktop while the man who wore them was a shimmering black figure approaching the sign that read Welcome to Paradise, Colorado. Population 450.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 1 of 3 in The Paradise Novels. (standard series)
Followed by Saint.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Ted Dekker (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Westbow Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: January 3, 2006
ISBN: 978-1595541819
Page Count: 478
Publisher: Westbow Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: January 3, 2006
ISBN: 978-1595541819
Page Count: 478
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
Subjects edit
Popular Tags
See all 50 tags
More Books Like This edit
We’re hiding the organizations, glossary entries, themes, errata, awards, links to supplemental material, movie connections, books with additional background information, books that influenced this book, books influenced by this book, books that cite this book and books cited by this book sections. If you would like to add content to them, you must first make them visible.
