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Kingdom Come
Paperback
Publisher Price: $28.50
Publisher: Bimwriter LLC
Published: Jul 3 2025
Pages: 662
Weight: 1.92
Height: 1.46 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
It is 1988. The state of Louisiana is confronted with the greatest mystery of all time. If God sent a savior, would they be able to recognize him?
Some of the most colorful, funny, vivid, ambitious, passionate and dangerous characters to grace the page, all meet in an exciting novel, full of surprising plot twists, murder, mayhem and all with an unfathomable ending. Just as West Side Story is a clever retelling of Romeo and Juliet, this well-crafted mystery is a contemporary retelling of the Bible. The reader careens along with familiar biblical characters now in the form contemporary citizens as they try to figure out a true Messiah among this cast of madmen, conmen and impostors. It is a tale for our time.
It is 1988 Louisiana. David, the scion of a prominent family is running for governor. Twin scholars promise to create the world's greatest computer company and the first AI model to recharge the economy. Kimball, the most successful businessman is jousting with his rivals to save the state. Pastor Fair the televangelist, Lane the physician, the Lemoyne political family, nurses, lawyers, judges and a host of others, all have elegant plans to save Louisiana. All promise that they are the true Messiah that Louisiana has been seeking.
Unbeknown to everyone, God has indeed sent them true salvation and a bona fide rescuer. There is a twist, the devil got word that that the Messiah is there in a small town down in the Bayou. Satan is racing to crucify the Messiah and control the citizens before the Savior can deliver salvation to the state and maybe even the world. Who is devil? Who is Messiah? Who will win the race for the citizens' souls and faith? It is truly an unimaginable novel like no other you will ever read.
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