The Second Son
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.61 (888 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1634765729 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 276 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-10-02 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Ulysses Dietz said me—because of John Inman’s bravery in bringing a story like this to realization. I finally decided on five stars—a rarity for me—because of John Inman’s bravery in bringing a story like this to realization. The author has tackled a complicated and difficult idea and mostly succeeded. He has made narrative choices that sometimes puzzled me, but which must reflect, if not Inman’s personal beliefs, then his background and upbringing. This is a book that comes from the heart and soul of its writer and is not merel. Divine cleansing A stranger, Joe, knocks on Charlie Strickland’s door one evening. Charlie is an artist living alone in a cabin on a lake with his dog Mac. Joe and Charlie have a physical relationship. Joe tells Charlie that “Your kind of love is not a sin…. The only sin is being ashamed of who you are. Of being ashamed of what your father made you.” Joe’s mission is to renew the words of Jesus. This belief is repellant: “It is only t. A very good read! Roy Evans This is one powerful and extremely well written book. If I had the option of more than five stars, this one would qualify. This the first volume of this author that I have read and I intend to read more of his work. It's a unique premise - what if God had more than one son and he was not sent here to save souls, but to bring retribution to evil? We get so much more than even that in this story. It is one you will not want to put down until you finish and
But when amazing things begin to happen, Charlie soon comes to realize who Joe really is. Just Joe. Plus the limitless power of faith and love, and how they can forever change an empty life. It doesn t take Charlie long to fall head over heels in love with his oddly innocent visitor. It s an old, old story: a tale of the consequences of good and evil. ". The young man calls himself Joe. When Charlie Strickland, a reclusive artist living in the backwoods of Indiana, opens his door to find a handsome young stranger standing naked on his front porch, an astounding