Thy Will Be Done (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781420897333)

While awaiting sentencing for his crimes, Wall Street hustler Joey DeFalco receives an anonymous calling from a celestial being. In the form of an apparition, a spirit from the 6th century BCE appears before him. Though Joey doesn't yet understand what is happening, this ancient messenger is preparing him for a mission commanded by an even higher authority. This spiraling and enigmatic calling lures the besieged young man into a world of turmoil, terror and death. Joey soon finds himself inside a Federal Penitentiary infested with hardcore prisoners. He is befriended by a notorious underworld crime boss who is in possession of a mysterious relic with almighty and unearthly powers. Once the relic is in Joey's possession, the apparition returns. The mighty specter issues foretold prophecies to Joey that date back before the times of Christ. A personal transformation evolves as these powers of divinity seize control of Joey's soul. What Joey finds behind the prison walls changes his life forever; he finds his destiny. After 40 years of dormancy, something surreal and supernatural and not of this planet, is awakened. This Biblical prophecy would span from the beginning of man into the turn of a new century. It keeps searching as it bequeaths its sacred prodigies upon the chosen. Joey DeFalco was chosen to make the ultimate sacrifice as his life now has a God-given purpose. With the help of the local parish priest, young Joey comes to realize that something spiritual is hovering above him, watching his every move. The visions become clearer, each time leaving a significant blemish behind. In the interval, Joey finds love in the arms of a beautiful young Puerto Rican named Gloria. For Gloria too was affected by this penetrating and preternatural power. This love was special; it planted the seed for the legacy to continue on. This is a novel that succeeds on a number of levels. The captivating storyline and hardscrabble characters create a unique hybrid of storytelling. From the very first page to the dramatic and shocking conclusion, "Thy Will Be Done" stands alone on premise, creativity and originality. The spellbinding twists and lightning paced action make this unpredictable tale a must read for any book lover. Come take the journey into the remote and in depth world of "Thy Will Be Done."

Author: Joseph Palma
ISBN-10: 1420897330
ISBN-13: 9781420897333
Publisher: Authorhouse
Language: English
Published: 04/06/2006
Pages: 516
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.31d