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|  | | Like A Flood
A major flood has wiped out half the nation of Colombia. Nine Christian college students, shepherded by mild-mannered Pastor Jeff, traipse off to Colombia to rebuild La Vida Nueva Mission Center.
It’s hot, the work is hard, and the students are getting on each other’s nerves. But that’s the least of their problems.
Simmering in the background is a plot by the notorious Black Eagles, a paramilitant drug trafficking ring, to take over the mission center for their own evil purposes.
What started out as a simple mission trip for the students becomes a dangerous ordeal that tests their faith to the limit.
span style="font-size: small;">When the college students signed up for the mission trip to flood-ravaged Colombia, they knew it wouldn't be easy. No electricity, no running water, skimpy rations, hard labor in the blistering sun – the young missionaries were prepared for all that. But threats from paramilitant drug traffickers?/span>
span style="font-size: small;">Daniel Wescott and his friends must make choices they never expected to face. Should they stay and continue the work of rebuilding in spite of the danger? When disaster strikes, is it worth risking their lives to | |  | | Way of Escape (Part 1: Daniel's Odyssey)
Daniel Wescott is not doing well.
After witnessing the murder of his best friend, Daniel is dogged by grief and guilt. To make matters worse, an injury has left his arm temporarily paralyzed and in horrible pain.
His parents aren’t interested in him; his friends are fed up with him; even his pastor doesn’t know what to do with him. With nowhere else to turn, Daniel relies more and more on his pain medication for to get him through the day. But he’s lost sight of the most important source of his strength – God.
Returning home from a disastrous mission trip that ended in tragedy and left him wounded, college student Daniel Wescott spirals into deep depression. Tormented by guilt, he pulls away from his family, from his friends, and from God. He leans more and more on prescription medication to escape the physical and emotional pain. Meanwhile, his deceased friend's sister Natalie is battling her own addictions, his roommate Kevin is faced with a racist neighbor, and Resha's gangster past is coming back to haunt her. With his life spinning out of control, Daniel is in no shape to help any of the f | |  | | Way Of Escape (Part 2: Saving Natalie)
Book 3 in The Mission Field Series
After losing her younger brother, Natalie Andersen sinks from recreational drug use into hard core addiction. Friendless, disowned by her parents, and now homeless, Natalie is easy prey for a ruthless drug dealer who forces her into prostitution.
As Daniel recovers from his bout with prescription drug dependence, his deceased friend's sister is fighting her own battle with addiction. After losing her younger brother, Natalie Andersen sinks from recreational drug use into hard core addiction. Friendless, disowned by her parents, and now homeless, Natalie is easy prey for a ruthless drug dealer who forces her into prostitution. Natalie's only hope for escape is in the God her brother believed in, but she can't imagine He would listen to the prayers of someone like her. She doesn't know that God is putting together an unlikely team |
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Vashti's Daughter
by Raven West
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 “Vashti’s Daughter” delivers “The Whole Megillah”. The novel is rich, layered narrative that combines history, mystery, mysticism, time travel, previous lives, fact and fantasy and feminist reimagination into one compelling package. |
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