When the government passed the anti-Christian laws, Alex’s relationship with the Lord became her arrest warrant. Despite the risk, Alex shares the Gospel with a woman who has lost all hope. To her surprise, the woman doesn’t report her-- but someone else does. Alex is soon in handcuffs and on her way to The Island, the most notorious work camp for the worst offenders.
James wasn’t a fan of his father’s methods for handling the Christians, but it wasn’t his problem. Not until his sister, depressed and suicidal, ran out of the house only to return a different person. Kind. Hopeful. Content.
When James and his sister make their dreaded, routine trip to see their father on The Island, a female prisoner tries to duck out of sight. Curious, James decides to find out why. What he discovers may destroy his life-- or free it.
K. A. Baumann is from Philadelphia, PA. When she isn't involved in her missionary work or hanging out with family and friends (or even sometimes when she is), you can find her staring into space, making stories up in her head, or writing them on her laptop. She loves to write stories that show how a person's faith can impact his or her decisions and what it's like to live out your calling, whether you want it or not.
This novella length dystopian christian fiction reminds us that God is not always Safe, but he DOES give you the courage to do the hard things he asks.
The story takes place in a dystopian setting where Christianity is outlawed and Christians are forced underground if they wish to live their faith.
The main character, Alex grows up in this world, and as a result, suffers tremendous loss. She witnesses the killing of her friends and family after the authorities discover her parents secret church.....