{"product_id":"novi-nolen-devotion-heights-jia-james-9798993299105","title":"Novi \u0026 Nolen (Devotion Heights Church Series - Book 1)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNovi \u0026amp; Nolen is a searing, soul-deep story about forbidden love, faith, and the high cost of pretending.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNovi Thorne-Jaxson\u003c\/strong\u003e was raised on hymns, heartbreak, and the healing power of worship. To the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003econgregation of \u003c\/em\u003eDevotion Heights Church\u003c\/strong\u003e, she's a vessel of purity - the Worship Leader with an angelic voice who ushers others into God's presence. But behind the harmonies and rehearsed smiles is a woman suffocating inside a marriage bound by doctrine, misplaced submission, and pretenses. A woman who's forgotten what it feels like to be truly seen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen there's \u003cstrong\u003eNolen Jahlil\u003c\/strong\u003e - the church's gifted drummer, a man\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e trapped in a loveless marriage \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eand a legacy he never asked to inherit. Week after week, he sat behind her, playing in rhythm to her worship - until one day, he felt her. Something in her voice broken open a space inside him that he didn't know existed. It wasn't lust. It was recognition - spiritual, magnetic, and dangerous.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as an unspoken connection becomes a force that neither can contain. Their love is revelation - something that feels holy, even as the world calls it sin. In the secrecy of their moments, they find peace, purpose, and the courage to breathe again. But in a church built on image and judgment, love like theirs is a scandal waiting to ignite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs worship turns into warfare and devotion blurs into desire, Novi and Nolen must choose between what they've been taught to honor and what their souls can no longer deny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw, passionate, and unapologetically human, Novi \u0026amp; Nolen pulls back the curtain on church politics, spiritual manipulation, and the hypocrisy of appearances. It's a story of sacred reckoning and unrepentant love - where two souls collide in the wrong place, at the right time, and discover that some connections were never meant to stay secret.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jia James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798993299105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jiajames LLC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 532\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.07d","brand":"Jia James","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48440640831743,"sku":"9798993299105","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2bb79b83-a5f8-4c9f-b156-7f4ba84c3010.jpg?v=1777183811","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/novi-nolen-devotion-heights-jia-james-9798993299105","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}