{"product_id":"aint-no-messiah-9781938475306","title":"Ain't No Messiah","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAin't No Messiah - A Dark, Gritty Psychological Thriller\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A compelling, if sometimes-lurid, picture of a faith gone wrong.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat if you were the Second Coming of Christ... but couldn't believe it?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoshua was born into a prophecy he never asked for-his father's twisted vision of a new Messiah. But instead of love and adoration, he's met with fear, manipulation, and cruelty. Trapped in a world of fanaticism and control, he's forced to question everything he's been told-about God, destiny, and himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Joshua grows, his so-called divine purpose becomes a curse. He's beaten, broken, and worshiped for all the wrong reasons. Now, the only salvation he seeks is freedom-from his father, from the church, and from the lies that define his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs he the Savior the world's been waiting for-or just another lost soul crushed by belief?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers of \u003cstrong\u003epsychological thrillers\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ecult fiction\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003edark coming-of-age stories\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAin't No Messiah\u003c\/em\u003e delivers a haunting exploration of \u003cstrong\u003efaith, abuse, and the search for identity\u003c\/strong\u003e in a world gone mad with devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An unflinching, thought-provoking thriller that will haunt you long after the last page.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e\"Intense, raw, and impossible to put down.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePowerful, disturbing, and unforgettable-this is redemption at its darkest.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vincere Press, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/05\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938475306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.06lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d","brand":"Mark Tullius","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52284233351349,"sku":"9781938475306","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_56169683-48cd-4075-8859-cdbab1115c28.jpg?v=1771990297","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/aint-no-messiah-9781938475306","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}