Jericho

In a routine eye exam, Darren McArthur's life takes an extraordinary turn when his doctor sends his consciousness 400 years into the future. There, he inhabits the body of Kaden, an Agent serving the megalithic Tower that rules over humanity's last city. But as Kaden rises through the ranks, he discovers a terrifying truth: the Tower's leaders aren't just controlling the citythey're consuming its citizens.As Darren/Kaden navigates between two timelines, he finds himself torn between loyalty to the Tower and his sister Kira's resistance movement. With monstrous Elites hunting dissenters, a mysterious figure named Jericho appearing throughout time, and the dark origins of humanity's fall slowly coming to light, Kaden must decide: Will he uphold the Tower's iron-fisted order, or risk everything to fight for humanity's soul?Perfect for fans of Ted Dekker's "Circle Series," C.S. Lewis's "Space Trilogy," and James Byron Huggins's "Nightbringer", The Tower's Shadow blends dystopian science fiction with mind-bending time travel in a story that questions the true cost of order and control.Strong language and violent scenes but never any profanity or sexual content.Caution: Your interest in Jesus may increase dramatically!

When November Nelson loses her boyfriend, Josh, to a pledge stunt gone horribly wrong, she thinks her life can't possibly get any worse. But Josh left something behind that will change November's life forever, and now she's faced with the biggest decision she could ever imagine. How in the world will she tell her mom? And how will Josh's parents take the news? She's never needed a friend more. Jericho Prescott lost his best friend when he lost his cousin, Josh, and the pain is almost more than he can bear. His world becomes divided into "before" and "after" Josh's death. He finds the only way he can escape the emptiness he feels is to quit doing the things that made him happy when his cousin was alive, such as playing his beloved trumpet, and take up football, where he hopes the physical pain will suppress the emotional. But will hiding behind shoulder pads really help? And will his gridiron obsession prevent him from being there for his cousin's girlfriend when she needs him most? This sequel to The Battle of Jericho is a no-holds-barred look at what happens when life doesn't go as planned, by the acclaimed author of the 2007 Coretta Scott King Award winner Copper Sun.