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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

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  • 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.
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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.

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This is book 1 of 3 in The Paradise Novels. (standard series)

Followed by Saint.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Ted Dekker (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Westbow Press
Country: United States
Publication Date: January 3, 2006
ISBN: 978-1595541819
Page Count: 478

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