In his latest literary work, Douglas Hynden invites readers to explore a poignant and mystical tale of guidance, connection, and destiny in his new novel “Rapture Begins.”
Drawing from his upbringing in a rural small town steeped in family values and religion during the 50s, Hynden crafts a narrative that is familiar, offering a refreshing glimpse into the complexities of human life.
As a boy, David meets an enigmatic Creole woman, Pearl, through his grandmother, Pauline. Pearl, a figure that wanders in and out of David’s life, takes on a guiding role. With her little dog by her side and her strong convictions about right and wrong, she becomes an intriguing mystery in David’s life, appearing and vanishing in the blink of an eye.
David is smitten with Pearl and filled with questions that she is reluctant to answer until the time is right. The sense of a secret knowledge that everyone around him possesses, but that eludes him, becomes a driving force in his life.
Through a series of hardships and lessons, David’s life is shaped, but it is Pearl’s persistent guidance that keeps him on the right path. As he grows older, the secrets begin to unravel, and he learns his destined path, ultimately taking control and making his mark on the world.
“Rapture Begins” is a touching novel that will resonate with readers looking for a meaningful connection with characters and an exploration of destiny and personal growth. Hynden’s skillful storytelling brings Pearl, David, and the supporting cast to life in a story that is as engaging as it is thought-provoking.
“Rapture Begins” is now available on Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
About the Book
In the quiet corners of his childhood, David encounters an enigmatic figure: Pearl, a middle-aged Creole woman with a knowing glance and a dog that’s almost as mysterious as she is. Linked to him through his wise grandmother Pauline, Pearl’s presence weaves in and out of David’s life like a fleeting shadow, exerting a powerful, inexplicable influence over his destiny.
But who is Pearl, and why does she seem to vanish as suddenly as she appears? Her convictions are unbreakable, her insights uncanny, and she guards secrets that everyone around David seems to know—except for him. Her reluctance to reveal the truth torments the boy, filling his heart with a perplexing combination of affection, curiosity, and frustration.
As David faces trials and tribulations that shape his thoughts and his very soul, Pearl’s unseen hand guides him, always nudging him down a path that seems preordained. Yet, David senses that he must unravel this tangled web himself.
With age comes revelation. The mysterious Pearl slowly unfolds her life to David, laying bare secrets as strange and profound as they are enlightening. Suddenly, the fog lifts, and David’s future crystallizes before him. It’s time to take control, to make his mark on the world.
Join David on an enthralling journey of self-discovery, mysticism, and destiny in a tale that intertwines the ordinary with the extraordinary. A story that will make you question everything you think you know and leave you pondering the inexplicable connections that shape our lives.
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“A great read with something for everyone.” – Brad Speaks (Amazon review)
About the Author
Douglas Hynden grew up in the 50’s in a rural small town that was steeped in family values and religion. His upbringing has significantly influenced his writing, imbuing his works with a sense of tradition, ethics, and spiritual reflection. “Rapture Begins” is a testament to Hynden’s unique storytelling ability, blending his personal background with a rich and magical narrative.
For information and more on this riveting new release, we invite you to visit the author’s official website at AuthorDouglasHynden.com where the adventure awaits your arrival.
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